Nicaragua vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Government expenditure on education, total

Nicaragua
11.0%
in 2024
Saint Kitts and Nevis
11.0%
in 2025
Nicaragua rank
130th
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
131st

Government expenditure on education, total over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 11.0% against 11.0% in Saint Kitts and Nevis, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 130th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 131st of 193 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 4 and Saint Kitts and Nevis in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Saint Kitts and Nevis Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0% 13.0% 13.0% Saint Kitts and Nevis
1990s 13.3% 13.3% 0.0% Nicaragua
2000s 15.0% 12.3% 2.7% Nicaragua
2010s 23.2% 10.9% 12.3% Nicaragua
2020s 17.7% 8.7% 9.0% Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, total, Nicaragua or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Nicaragua, at 11.0% against 11.0% in Saint Kitts and Nevis as of 2024.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, total between Nicaragua and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
0.0%, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
19 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.
How do Nicaragua and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for government expenditure on education, total?
Nicaragua ranks 130th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 131st of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Government expenditure on education, total (% of government expenditure). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on education, total (% of government expenditure)
Unit
% of government expenditure
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 5,722 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

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.