St. Vincent and the Grenadines - Public spending on education

Public spending on education, total (% of government expenditure)

Public spending on education, total (% of government expenditure) in St. Vincent and the Grenadines was 10.24 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 24 years was 20.51 in 2004, while its lowest value was 6.49 in 1998.

Definition: Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities).

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1986 11.56
1998 6.49
2000 13.44
2001 17.04
2002 20.26
2004 20.51
2005 16.09
2009 13.81
2010 10.24

Public spending on education, total (% of GDP)

Public spending on education, total (% of GDP) in St. Vincent and the Grenadines was 4.92 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 40 years was 8.63 in 2003, while its lowest value was 4.71 in 1978.

Definition: Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities).

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1970 5.80
1975 7.20
1978 4.71
1986 5.57
1998 4.74
1999 6.77
2000 7.89
2001 7.62
2002 7.79
2003 8.63
2004 8.54
2005 6.34
2007 5.67
2009 5.49
2010 4.92

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Inputs