Written answers

Thursday, 23 February 2017

Department of Education and Skills

Education Expenditure

Photo of Tommy BroughanTommy Broughan (Dublin Bay North, Independent)
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195. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the level of public spending on education institutions per pupil here; the position of Ireland in this regard among the OECD and EU nations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9352/17]

Photo of Richard BrutonRichard Bruton (Dublin Bay North, Fine Gael)
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The information requested by the Deputy is available in the following table.

Further information on this is available in indicators B1 and B3 of the OECD's Education at a Glance report, available at the following link.

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B3.3: Annual public expenditure on public* educational institutions per student (2013)

(In equivalent US$ converted using purchasing power parities for GDP)

-Primary Lower SecondaryUpper SecondaryTertiaryAll levels
Ireland7,84510,06410,21610,3219,201
OECD average8,3839,7749,25212,2639,433
EU 22 average8,3939,9739,56512,8729,672

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