How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and France?

7 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 1990.

Where does this data come from?

Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Expenditure on secondary education (% of government expenditure on education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Caribbean Small States vs France: Expenditure on secondary education

Caribbean Small States

36.8%

in 2003

France

50.0%

in 1999

Caribbean Small States rank

7th

France rank

7th

Expenditure on secondary education over time

Caribbean Small States
France

How they compare

France currently reports 50.0% against 36.8% in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 13.2%.

That makes France's figure about 1.4 times Caribbean Small States's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

Caribbean Small States ranks 7th and France ranks 7th of 24 groups.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Caribbean Small States	France	Difference	Ahead
1980s	34.3%	45.7%	11.4%	France
1990s	37.6%	46.5%	8.9%	France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on secondary education, Caribbean Small States or France?: France, at 50.0% against 36.8% in Caribbean Small States as of 1999.
What is the difference in expenditure on secondary education between Caribbean Small States and France?: 13.2%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and France?: 7 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 1990.
How do Caribbean Small States and France rank globally for expenditure on secondary education?: Caribbean Small States ranks 7th and France ranks 7th of 24 groups.
Where does this data come from?: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Expenditure on secondary education (% of government expenditure on education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Expenditure on secondary education (% of government expenditure on education)
Unit: % of government expenditure on education
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 173 places, 3,100 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Expenditure on secondary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.