Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ in Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia: Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ was 36.29 millions in 2018. β–² Rising

Latest (2018)
36.29 millions
Change on year
down 6.8%
World rank
126th
of 135 countries
All-time high
41.58 millions
in 2015
All-time low
14.29 millions
in 1994
Years of data
12
1994–2018

Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ in Saint Lucia, 1994–2018

102030401994200620181994: 14.3 millions1999: 20.7 millions2004: 19.6 millions2009: 29 millions2010: 33.4 millions2011: 35 millions2012: 34.8 millions2013: 34.7 millions2014: 37.5 millions2015: 41.6 millions2016: 38.9 millions2018: 36.3 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

The most recent figure for government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ in Saint Lucia is 36.29 millions, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.8% on the previous year and up 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ in Saint Lucia peaked at 41.58 millions in 2015 and was at its lowest, 14.29 millions, in 1994.

Saint Lucia ranks 126th of 135 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 17.5 millions 14.29 millions 20.71 millions 2
2000s 24.34 millions 19.63 millions 29.04 millions 2
2010s 36.52 millions 33.38 millions 41.58 millions 8

Countries ranked near Saint Lucia

  1. 123 Cabo Verde 73.88 millions compare
  2. 124 Aruba 71.95 millions compare
  3. 125 Guyana 59 millions compare
  4. 127 Gambia 30.58 millions compare
  5. 128 Seychelles 29.18 millions compare
  6. 129 Bermuda 29 millions compare

See the full ranking of 135 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ in Saint Lucia?
Government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ in Saint Lucia was 36.29 millions in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ recorded in Saint Lucia?
The highest recorded value was 41.58 millions in 2015.
What is the lowest government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ recorded in Saint Lucia?
The lowest recorded value was 14.29 millions in 1994.
How does Saint Lucia rank for government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$?
Saint Lucia ranks 126th out of 135 countries with data for 2018.
Is government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
135 places, 1,909 data points, 1990–2019
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Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on secondary 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/