Costa Rica vs Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Government expenditure per student, secondary

Costa Rica
21.1%
in 2018
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
20.1%
in 2018
Costa Rica rank
48th
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank
51st

Government expenditure per student, secondary over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 21.1% against 20.1% in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 48th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 51st of 109 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Difference Ahead
2000s 19.5% 20.5% 1.0% Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
2010s 23.7% 20.2% 3.6% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure per student, secondary, Costa Rica or Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Costa Rica, at 21.1% against 20.1% in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines as of 2018.
What is the difference in government expenditure per student, secondary between Costa Rica and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
1.0%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Costa Rica and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank globally for government expenditure per student, secondary?
Costa Rica ranks 48th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 51st 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.