Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Saint Lucia: Government expenditure on education
Saint Kitts and Nevis
11
in 2025
Saint Lucia
11.8
in 2023
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
29th
Saint Lucia rank
27th
Government expenditure on education over time
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 11.8 against 11 in Saint Kitts and Nevis, a difference of 0.8.
That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 1.1 times Saint Kitts and Nevis's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Saint Lucia has been ahead every year.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 29th and Saint Lucia ranks 27th of 35 countries.
Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.39 | 27.74 | 15.34 | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 12.39 | 18.33 | 5.94 | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 11.52 | 15.03 | 3.51 | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 9.73 | 14.25 | 4.52 | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, Saint Kitts and Nevis or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 11.8 against 11 in Saint Kitts and Nevis as of 2023.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education between Saint Kitts and Nevis and Saint Lucia?
- 0.8, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Kitts and Nevis and Saint Lucia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Saint Kitts and Nevis and Saint Lucia rank globally for government expenditure on education?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 29th and Saint Lucia ranks 27th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Government expenditure on education (% of total government expenditure). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.