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Chemistry In Africa's Least Developed Countries
An Overview of Capacity Building and Research Support
Report prepared by C. F. Garbers (1998)

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    TABLE 2

    Africa: Public Expenditure on Education and Index Numbers for Enrolment by Level of Education
DESCRIPTION

YEAR

1980

1985

1990

1994
Public Expenditure on Education in Billions of USD
World total

526,1

565,3

1014,8

1275,7

Africa

22,9

22,0

26,1

26,3

Sub-Saharan Africa

15,8

11,3

15,2

16,3

World Enrollment Index 1980 = 100
1st Level *

100

104

110

117

2nd Level **

100

109

118

132

3rd Level ***

100

117

132

151

Sub-Saharan Enrollment Index 1980 = 100
1st Level *

100

114

127

146

2nd Level **

100

138

165

204

3rd Level ***

100

161

246

339

*1st Level: Public and private primary schools
**2nd Level: High schools, middle schools, lyceums, gymnasiums, etc
***3rd Level: Universities, teacher training colleges, higher professional schools
SOURCE: UNESCO STATISTICAL YEARBOOK - 1996

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