Data set from Education and training statistics for the UK

Expenditure

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Published 26 November 2020

Last updated 26 November 2020

This file contains information on government expenditure in education in the UK

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Data set details

• Theme: UK education and training statistics
• Publication: Education and training statistics for the UK
• Release: Reporting year 2020
• Geographic levels: National
• Indicators:
  • Total expenditure (millions)
• Filters:
  • Education function
  • Expenditure level
  • Expenditure type
• Time period: 2015-16 to 2019-20

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Table showing first 5 rows, from underlying data

time_period	time_identifier	geographic_level	country_code	country_name	education_function	expenditure_type	expenditure_level	t_expenditure
201516	Financial year	National	K02000001	United Kingdom	Under fives	Current	Local	2932.9810000000002
201516	Financial year	National	K02000001	United Kingdom	Under fives	Capital	Local	84.617999999999995
201516	Financial year	National	K02000001	United Kingdom	Under fives	Total	Local	3017.5990000000002
201516	Financial year	National	K02000001	United Kingdom	Primary education	Current	Local	24460.966
201516	Financial year	National	K02000001	United Kingdom	Primary education	Capital	Local	2910.4450000000002

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Variables in this data set

Table showing all 4 variables

Variable name	Variable description
education_function	Education function
expenditure_level	Expenditure level
expenditure_type	Expenditure type
t_expenditure	Total expenditure (millions)

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