How does Barbados rank for government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$?

Barbados ranks 125th out of 144 countries with data for 2008.

Is government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Barbados?

Over the last ten years it is down 88.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Barbados data come from?

The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ in Barbados

Name: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ in Barbados
Creator: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Barbados: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ was 0.8765 millions in 2008. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2008)

0.8765 millions

Change on year

down 93.5%

World rank

125th

of 144 countries

All-time high

15.05 millions

in 2003

All-time low

0 millions

in 1991

Years of data

1991–2008

Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ in Barbados, 1991–2008

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

Barbados recorded 0.8765 millions for government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ in 2008.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 93.5% on the previous year and down 88.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ in Barbados peaked at 15.05 millions in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0 millions, in 1991.

Barbados ranks 125th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	3.68 millions	0 millions	7.35 millions	2
2000s	11.36 millions	0.8765 millions	15.05 millions	7

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128 Saint Lucia 0 millions compare
128 Syria 0 millions compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ in Barbados?: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ in Barbados was 0.8765 millions in 2008, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ recorded in Barbados?: The highest recorded value was 15.05 millions in 2003.
What is the lowest government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ recorded in Barbados?: The lowest recorded value was 0 millions in 1991.
How does Barbados rank for government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$?: Barbados ranks 125th out of 144 countries with data for 2008.
Is government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Barbados?: Over the last ten years it is down 88.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Barbados data come from?: The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ (millions)
Unit: millions
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 144 places, 2,189 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on pre-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/