St. Lucia Education Spending 1986-2024
General government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on all sectors (including health, education, social services, etc.). It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.
- St. Lucia education spending for 2022 was 16.34%, a 1.88% increase from 2021.
- St. Lucia education spending for 2021 was 14.47%, a 0.07% increase from 2020.
- St. Lucia education spending for 2020 was 14.39%, a 0.31% increase from 2019.
- St. Lucia education spending for 2019 was 14.08%, a 0.22% decline from 2018.
St. Lucia Education Spending - Historical Data |
Year |
Education Spending (% of GDP) |
Annual Change |
2022 |
16.34% |
1.88% |
2021 |
14.47% |
0.07% |
2020 |
14.39% |
0.31% |
2019 |
14.08% |
-0.22% |
2018 |
14.31% |
0.21% |
2017 |
14.10% |
-7.88% |
2016 |
21.98% |
5.52% |
2015 |
16.45% |
1.15% |
2014 |
15.30% |
1.45% |
2013 |
13.85% |
1.66% |
2012 |
12.19% |
-1.64% |
2011 |
13.84% |
-0.37% |
2010 |
14.20% |
0.31% |
2009 |
13.90% |
-6.05% |
2008 |
19.94% |
0.93% |
2006 |
19.01% |
2.70% |
2005 |
16.31% |
1.27% |
2004 |
15.04% |
-0.38% |
2003 |
15.42% |
-10.43% |
2001 |
25.85% |
-0.18% |
1999 |
26.04% |
-3.40% |
1998 |
29.43% |
-1.88% |
1994 |
31.31% |
8.06% |
1986 |
23.26% |
8.06% |