Hong Kong, China vs Saint Lucia: Government expenditure on education, total
Hong Kong, China
3.8%
in 2024
Saint Lucia
3.8%
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
111th
Saint Lucia rank
110th
Government expenditure on education, total over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 3.8% against 3.8% in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Saint Lucia ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 111th and Saint Lucia ranks 110th of 196 countries.
Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.7% | 5.5% | 3.9% | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 4.1% | 4.2% | 0.1% | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 3.5% | 3.7% | 0.3% | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 3.9% | 4.1% | 0.2% | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, total, Hong Kong, China or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 3.8% against 3.8% in Hong Kong, China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, total between Hong Kong, China and Saint Lucia?
- 0.0%, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Saint Lucia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Saint Lucia rank globally for government expenditure on education, total?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 111th and Saint Lucia ranks 110th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
General government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) is expressed as a percentage of GDP. It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.