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Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ in Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ was 0 millions in 2018. β—† Volatile

Latest (2018)
0 millions
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
140th
of 158 countries
All-time high
0.959 millions
in 2015
All-time low
0 millions
in 1972
Years of data
16
1972–2018

Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ in Saint Lucia, 1972–2018

00.20.40.60.811972199520181972: 0 millions1973: 0 millions1974: 0 millions1975: 0 millions1976: 0 millions1982: 0 millions1986: 0.016 millions1994: 0.052 millions1999: 0.18 millions2004: 0.164 millions2009: 0.655 millions2010: 0.864 millions2011: 0.825 millions2012: 0.816 millions2015: 0.959 millions2018: 0 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

Saint Lucia recorded 0 millions for government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Saint Lucia peaked at 0.959 millions in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 millions, in 1972.

That places Saint Lucia 140th out of 158 countries with data for 2018, 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
1970s 0 millions 0 millions 0 millions 5
1980s 0.008 millions 0 millions 0.0159 millions 2
1990s 0.1158 millions 0.0519 millions 0.1797 millions 2
2000s 0.4091 millions 0.1635 millions 0.6546 millions 2
2010s 0.6929 millions 0 millions 0.959 millions 5

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  3. 139 Botswana 0.0249 millions compare
  4. 140 Afghanistan 0 millions compare
  5. 140 Bahrain 0 millions compare
  6. 140 Bangladesh 0 millions compare
  7. 140 Bhutan 0 millions compare
  8. 140 Democratic Republic of Congo 0 millions compare
  9. 140 Djibouti 0 millions compare
  10. 140 Gambia 0 millions compare
  11. 140 Malawi 0 millions compare
  12. 140 Morocco 0 millions compare
  13. 140 North Macedonia 0 millions compare
  14. 140 Pakistan 0 millions compare
  15. 140 Sierra Leone 0 millions compare
  16. 140 Sri Lanka 0 millions compare
  17. 140 Syria 0 millions compare
  18. 140 Tonga 0 millions compare
  19. 140 Tunisia 0 millions compare
  20. 140 Turkey 0 millions compare
  21. 140 Uganda 0 millions compare

See the full ranking of 158 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Saint Lucia?
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Saint Lucia was 0 millions in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ recorded in Saint Lucia?
The highest recorded value was 0.959 millions in 2015.
What is the lowest government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ recorded in Saint Lucia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 millions in 1972.
How does Saint Lucia rank for government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$?
Saint Lucia ranks 140th out of 158 countries with data for 2018.
Is government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
158 places, 3,075 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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