Government expenditure on primary education, US$ in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Government expenditure on primary education, US$ was 286.9 millions in 2009. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on primary education, US$ in Trinidad and Tobago, 1980–2009
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on primary education, us$ in Trinidad and Tobago is 286.9 millions, measured in 2009.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 154.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on primary education, us$ in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 287.57 millions in 2008 and was at its lowest, 77.57 millions, in 1989.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 90th out of 151 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Government expenditure on primary education, US$ in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 86.5 millions | — |
| 1982 | 192.41 millions | +122.4% |
| 1983 | 181.73 millions | -5.6% |
| 1984 | 187.11 millions | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 182.15 millions | -2.6% |
| 1989 | 77.57 millions | -57.4% |
| 1990 | 79.08 millions | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 112.9 millions | +42.8% |
| 2001 | 122.44 millions | +8.4% |
| 2002 | 154.07 millions | +25.8% |
| 2003 | 138.94 millions | -9.8% |
| 2007 | 184.71 millions | +32.9% |
| 2008 | 287.57 millions | +55.7% |
| 2009 | 286.9 millions | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 151.24 millions | 77.57 millions | 192.41 millions | 6 |
| 1990s | 79.08 millions | 79.08 millions | 79.08 millions | 1 |
| 2000s | 183.93 millions | 112.9 millions | 287.57 millions | 7 |
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More reference data data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0696 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0589 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.165 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0005 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.165 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2333 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0945 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3189 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7976 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0027 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on primary education, us$ in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Government expenditure on primary education, us$ in Trinidad and Tobago was 286.9 millions in 2009, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on primary education, us$ recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 287.57 millions in 2008.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on primary education, us$ recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.57 millions in 1989.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for government expenditure on primary education, us$?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 90th out of 151 countries with data for 2009.
- Is government expenditure on primary education, us$ rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 154.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on primary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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/