Bhutan vs Saint Lucia: Government expenditure on primary education, US$
Government expenditure on primary education, US$ over time
- Bhutan
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 33.94 millions against 23.36 millions in Saint Lucia, a difference of 10.58 millions.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.5 times Saint Lucia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Saint Lucia ahead.
Bhutan ranks 133rd and Saint Lucia ranks 136th of 151 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and Saint Lucia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2643 millions | 1.56 millions | 1.3 millions | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 12.54 millions | 18.09 millions | 5.55 millions | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 23.67 millions | 22.29 millions | 1.38 millions | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, us$, Bhutan or Saint Lucia?
- Bhutan, at 33.94 millions against 23.36 millions in Saint Lucia as of 2014.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, us$ between Bhutan and Saint Lucia?
- 10.58 millions, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Saint Lucia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2014.
- How do Bhutan and Saint Lucia rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, us$?
- Bhutan ranks 133rd and Saint Lucia ranks 136th of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on primary 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/