Expenditure on education in current prices in Germany

Germany: Expenditure on education in current prices was 125,557 in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
125,557
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
1st
of 31 countries
All-time high
125,557
in 2011
All-time low
68,603
in 1995
Years of data
15
1995–2011

Expenditure on education in current prices in Germany, 1995–2011

050.0k100.0k150.0k1995200320111995: 68.6k1997: 74.1k1999: 79.0k2000: 82.4k2001: 85.1k2002: 91.2k2003: 93.6k2004: 95.2k2005: 98.0k2006: 99.4k2007: 106.5k2008: 108.6k2009: 111.5k2010: 121.4k2011: 125.6k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Germany recorded 125,557 for expenditure on education in current prices in 2011. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 47.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, expenditure on education in current prices in Germany peaked at 125,557 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 68,603, in 1995.

Germany ranks 1st of 31 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 73,890 68,603 78,962 3
2000s 97,158 82,385 111,524 10
2010s 123,461 121,365 125,557 2

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 2 France 101,160 compare
  2. 3 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 96,615 compare
  3. 4 Italy 66,425 compare

See the full ranking of 32 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is expenditure on education in current prices in Germany?
Expenditure on education in current prices in Germany was 125,557 in 2011, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest expenditure on education in current prices recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 125,557 in 2011.
What is the lowest expenditure on education in current prices recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 68,603 in 1995.
How does Germany rank for expenditure on education in current prices?
Germany ranks 1st out of 31 countries with data for 2011.
Is expenditure on education in current prices rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Expenditure on education in current prices (1995-2011). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Expenditure on education in current prices (1995-2011)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
32 places, 495 data points, 1995–2011
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