Government expenditure on education, US$ in Saint Kitts and Nevis

Saint Kitts and Nevis: Government expenditure on education, US$ was 24.4 millions in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
24.4 millions
World rank
170th
of 174 countries
All-time high
28.91 millions
in 2007
All-time low
3.9 millions
in 1987
Years of data
17
1985–2015

Government expenditure on education, US$ in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1985–2015

01020301985200020151985: 4.4 millions1987: 3.9 millions1989: 4.2 millions1991: 4.4 millions1992: 5.6 millions1995: 8.1 millions1998: 15.4 millions1999: 13.5 millions2000: 20 millions2001: 20.3 millions2002: 18.9 millions2003: 17.8 millions2004: 20.1 millions2005: 21 millions2006: 26.2 millions2007: 28.9 millions2015: 24.4 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

The most recent figure for government expenditure on education, us$ in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 24.4 millions, measured in 2015.

That represents a change of up 16.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on education, us$ in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 28.91 millions in 2007 and was at its lowest, 3.9 millions, in 1987.

That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 170th out of 174 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 4.18 millions 3.9 millions 4.4 millions 3
1990s 9.4 millions 4.41 millions 15.41 millions 5
2000s 21.64 millions 17.81 millions 28.91 millions 8
2010s 24.4 millions 24.4 millions 24.4 millions 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on education, us$ in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Government expenditure on education, us$ in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 24.4 millions in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on education, us$ recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
The highest recorded value was 28.91 millions in 2007.
What is the lowest government expenditure on education, us$ recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
The lowest recorded value was 3.9 millions in 1987.
How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for government expenditure on education, us$?
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 170th out of 174 countries with data for 2015.
Is government expenditure on education, us$ rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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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/