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Sri Lanka: Government expenditure on tertiary education

1266.77PPP dollars, millions · 2018+390.8% since 2001

Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ (millions). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator X.PPP.5T8.FSGOV. Annual figures for Sri Lanka from 2001 to 2018.

20012018

Every year

YearValue (PPP dollars, millions)Note
20181,266.77
2017981.615
20161,085.969
20151,048.624
2014912.765
2013765.593
2012590.618
2011590.188
2010469.316
2009497.205
2001258.127

Source

Published by UIS, produced by UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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UIS (2026). Government expenditure on tertiary education. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-x-ppp-5t8-fsgov (accessed 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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