Seychelles vs St. Lucia: Government expenditure on education, US$

Seychelles
63.07 millions
in 2016
St. Lucia
66.61 millions
in 2018
Seychelles rank
160th
St. Lucia rank
159th

Government expenditure on education, US$ over time

  • Seychelles
  • St. Lucia
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How they compare

St. Lucia currently reports 66.61 millions against 63.07 millions in Seychelles, a difference of 3.54 millions.

That makes St. Lucia's figure about 1.1 times Seychelles's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1972 it was St. Lucia ahead.

Seychelles ranks 160th and St. Lucia ranks 159th of 174 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Seychelles averaged higher in 1 and St. Lucia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Seychelles St. Lucia Difference Ahead
1970s 1.89 millions 3.44 millions 1.54 millions St. Lucia
1980s 20.19 millions 14.13 millions 6.06 millions Seychelles
1990s 37.71 millions 48.46 millions 10.75 millions St. Lucia
2000s 43.21 millions 47.23 millions 4.03 millions St. Lucia
2010s 46.4 millions 65.14 millions 18.74 millions St. Lucia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, us$, Seychelles or St. Lucia?
St. Lucia, at 66.61 millions against 63.07 millions in Seychelles as of 2018.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, us$ between Seychelles and St. Lucia?
3.54 millions, with St. Lucia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Seychelles and St. Lucia?
15 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2016.
How do Seychelles and St. Lucia rank globally for government expenditure on education, us$?
Seychelles ranks 160th and St. Lucia ranks 159th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
174 places, 3,881 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) in millions US$ (nominal value). It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. Total government expenditure for a given level of education (e.g. primary, secondary, or all levels combined) in national currency is converted to US$. Limitations: In some instances data on total government expenditure on education refers only to the Ministry of Education, excluding other ministries which may also spend a part of their budget on educational activities. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/