Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary was 51.5% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1998–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Saint Kitts and Nevis recorded 51.5% for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 47.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 100.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 51.5%, in 2021.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 124th out of 126 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 94.5% | — |
| 2013 | 98.3% | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 79.0% | -19.6% |
| 2016 | 100.0% | +26.6% |
| 2021 | 51.5% | -48.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 94.5% | 94.5% | 94.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 92.4% | 79.0% | 100.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 51.5% | 51.5% | 51.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
More education data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 531 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 64 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 648 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 636 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3,904 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 5,110 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.3732 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1093 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 51.5% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2016.
- What is the lowest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.5% in 2021.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 124th out of 126 countries with data for 2021.
- Is current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release