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# 💰 +15% Indonesian Education Spend. China’s Growing Solar Capacity. Thai Health Spend Up 50%
- URL: https://newsletters.qs.com/15-indonesian-education-spend-chinas-growing-solar-capacity-thai-health-spend-up-50/
- Published: 2024-10-04T11:34:15.000Z
- Updated: 2024-10-04T11:34:14.000Z
- Description: Chart of the Day #195 looks at University Expenditure, Solar Energy, and Health Spends.
- Author: QS
- Tags: Charts

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### Today's Topics

💰 **Education Expenditure.** 15% rise in Indonesian education spend in 2023  
🌞 **Solar Energy.** 43GW Solar capacity in China's Zhejiang province  
⚕️ **Health Spend.** Thailand's health spend up 50% between 2011 and 2020

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## 💰 15% Rise in Indonesian Education Spend in 2023

[![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f1/d4/f1d411df-6f49-4c75-a302-f8c9e9f59495/content/images/2024/10/HolonIQ_Government_budget_for_education_in_Indonesia_2016_2023_Trillions_IDR_HCH9WJT4PW2E52SY4NXR.png)](https://index.holoniq.com/charts/HCH9WJT4PW2E52SY4NXR/Government-budget-for-education-in-Indonesia%252C-2016-2023-%28Trillions-IDR%29?ref=newsletters.qs.com)

The Indonesian government budget for education rose from 420T IDR in 2016 to 610T IDR in 2023, highlighting a strong commitment to enhancing education nationwide. Significant increases occurred in 2020 and 2021, driven by the need to adapt to challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. This funding supports improved access, infrastructure, and programs, ensuring quality education for all students.

## 🌞 43GW Solar Capacity in China's Zhejiang Province

[![](https://lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXfuA0qdCzRXn4lxu6eo5SDjnjTc01rnDOcIUktQgsrrzm3y-DLb8OHzdF2cqaRHaOY51YKoAz05B2XbqmbgxJSOD2QkLeY9PybHc44IU-hSMc4LPn6SZdGeO7mqTdAKnE_58RXIepkqTjFwvDjE82uqtjlA?key=ac6N5mCpPOYq3Ei6aRyrtA)](https://index.holoniq.com/charts/HCHUV4R0JOG79J4Z6FZM/Solar-power-capacity-installed-in-China-by-province%252C-2022-%28Megawatts%29?ref=newsletters.qs.com)

Zhejiang led China's solar power capacity with 43GW, driven by strong government support and investment as of May 2022\. Qinghai 13GW and Shanxi 11.5GW followed, benefiting from vast, sun-rich landscapes. Xinjiang and Ningxia also saw significant growth due to their abundant land, making them ideal for large-scale solar farms, crucial for China’s renewable energy targets.

## ⚕️ Thailand’s Health Spend Up 50% Between 2011 and 2020

[![](https://lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXfy4DV084QDRvkALvl357Xny08ZGJQ0RgExrZXpLTED8DO8kIZR_2P681jE0XvXc0NuQ2m3MUkGTuk6y4ACoslORm26BfhlFBd1FNx9qQ0xFRIHkHYDm6TFtaIXI-G8GWEX2vBaW3Y1xO2SbzZfVmC7-04?key=ac6N5mCpPOYq3Ei6aRyrtA)](https://index.holoniq.com/charts/HCHYZXP2RWT7XTEYZC8B/Government-expenses-on-health-Thailand%252C-2011-2020-%28Billions-THB%29?ref=newsletters.qs.com)

Government expenditure on health in Thailand rose from 335B THB in 2011 to 500B THB in 2020, demonstrating a strong commitment to improving healthcare services. This trend underscores the government’s recognition of the need for universal health coverage. Increased funding during the COVID-19 pandemic helped strengthen the healthcare system's resilience. 

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