St. Vincent and the Grenadines 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. Vincent and the Grenadines education spending for 2023 was 12.86%, a 2.37% decline from 2022.
  • St. Vincent and the Grenadines education spending for 2022 was 15.23%, a 2.23% increase from 2020.
  • St. Vincent and the Grenadines education spending for 2020 was 13.00%, a 6.43% decline from 2018.
  • St. Vincent and the Grenadines education spending for 2018 was 19.43%, a 0.45% increase from 2017.
Data Source: World Bank

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Similar Country Ranking
Country Name Education Spending (% of GDP)
Namibia 24.97%
Dominican Republic 22.03%
Belize 18.88%
Peru 17.91%
Grenada 14.36%
Gabon 13.57%
Algeria 13.26%
St. Vincent and the Grenadines 12.86%
Maldives 10.85%
Dominica 7.09%
St. Vincent and the Grenadines Education Spending - Historical Data
Year Education Spending (% of GDP) Annual Change
2023 12.86% -2.37%
2022 15.23% 2.23%
2020 13.00% -6.43%
2018 19.43% 0.45%
2017 18.98% -1.17%
2016 20.15% 2.95%
2015 17.20% 1.71%
2010 15.49% -1.85%
2009 17.34% -2.70%
2007 20.04% -2.55%
2005 22.59% -8.88%
2003 31.48% 2.77%
2002 28.70% -2.09%
2000 30.79% 9.64%
1999 21.15% 6.30%
1998 14.85% -5.85%
1991 20.70% 2.45%
1989 18.25% -4.65%
1986 22.90% -4.65%