๐ Europe's EV Charging Stations Up ~50%. South Africa Pre-K Enrollements Drop. India Health Expenditure.
Chart of the Day #173 looks at Pre-K, EV Charging, and Healthcare Expenditure
The US Department of Energy reported a doubling of public EV chargers since the Biden administration took office, with a rapid rate of 1,000 new chargers every week.
Today's Topics
๐ถ Pre-K. 53% of South African children missed early childhood education
๐ EV Charging. 48% Increase in EV charging stations in Europe in 2022
๐ฐ Healthcare Expenditure. 2x Increase in India's share of GDP spent on healthcare
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๐ถ 53% South African Children Missed Early Childhood Education
From 2014 to 2020, attendance at educational institutions by children aged 0 to 6 years in South Africa declined from 63% to 46.9%, while non-attendance rose from 37% to 53%. This trend highlights a growing challenge in early childhood education access, potentially impacting future educational outcomes and development.
๐ 48% Increase in EV Charging Stations in Europe in 2022
From 2020 to 2022, the number of electric vehicle charging stations in Europe grew nearly 2.5 times, rising from 219,515 to 535,731. This rapid expansion underscores Europeโs commitment to developing EV infrastructure, supporting the transition to sustainable transportation, and aligning with the continentโs broader climate goals.
๐ฐ 2x Increase in Indiaโs Share of GDP Spent on Healthcare
From 2014 to 2022, India's government healthcare expenditure as a share of GDP nearly doubled, increasing from 1.2% to 2.1%. This substantial rise shows a significant boost in healthcare investment, reflecting the government's growing commitment to improving public health infrastructure and addressing healthcare challenges.
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