Gambia vs Saint Lucia: Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$
Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ over time
- Gambia
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 52 millions against 31.6 millions in Saint Lucia, a difference of 20.4 millions.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.6 times Saint Lucia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Saint Lucia ahead.
Gambia ranks 124th and Saint Lucia ranks 126th of 134 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and Saint Lucia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.94 millions | 27.28 millions | 0.3408 millions | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 57.75 millions | 32.16 millions | 25.59 millions | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, ppp$, Gambia or Saint Lucia?
- Gambia, at 52 millions against 31.6 millions in Saint Lucia as of 2015.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ between Gambia and Saint Lucia?
- 20.4 millions, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Saint Lucia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2015.
- How do Gambia and Saint Lucia rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, ppp$?
- Gambia ranks 124th and Saint Lucia ranks 126th of 134 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on primary education (current, capital, and transfers), in millions PPP$ (at purchasing power parity), in 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 PPP$. 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/