Barbados vs Belize: Government expenditure per student, secondary

Barbados
28.0%
in 2016
Belize
27.3%
in 2017
Barbados rank
16th
Belize rank
19th

Government expenditure per student, secondary over time

  • Barbados
  • Belize
0102030199920082017

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 28.0% against 27.3% in Belize, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Belize ahead.

Barbados ranks 16th and Belize ranks 19th of 109 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and Belize in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Belize Difference Ahead
1990s 17.4% 18.0% 0.5% Belize
2000s 21.8% 20.3% 1.5% Barbados
2010s 24.4% 25.4% 1.0% Belize

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure per student, secondary, Barbados or Belize?
Barbados, at 28.0% against 27.3% in Belize as of 2016.
What is the difference in government expenditure per student, secondary between Barbados and Belize?
0.7%, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Belize?
9 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
How do Barbados and Belize rank globally for government expenditure per student, secondary?
Barbados ranks 16th and Belize ranks 19th of 109 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Government expenditure per student, secondary (% of GDP per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Government expenditure per student, secondary (% of GDP per capita)
Unit
% of GDP per capita
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
125 places, 1,539 data points, 1995–2018
Last refreshed

Government expenditure per student is the average general government expenditure (current, capital, and transfers) per student in the given level of education, expressed as a percentage of GDP per capita.