Government expenditure on education, constant US$ in Bermuda
Bermuda: Government expenditure on education, constant US$ was 97.15 millions in 2017. ▼ Falling
Government expenditure on education, constant US$ in Bermuda, 1973–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2017, government expenditure on education, constant us$ in Bermuda stood at 97.15 millions. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of down 11.7% on the previous year and down 44.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on education, constant us$ in Bermuda peaked at 208.18 millions in 2009 and was at its lowest, 97.15 millions, in 2017.
That places Bermuda 155th out of 174 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Government expenditure on education, constant US$ in Bermuda, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 151.25 millions | — |
| 1975 | 129.45 millions | -14.4% |
| 1985 | 152.24 millions | +17.6% |
| 1990 | 178.35 millions | +17.1% |
| 1991 | 179.2 millions | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 190.72 millions | +6.4% |
| 1998 | 147.84 millions | -22.5% |
| 2003 | 141.31 millions | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 154.1 millions | +9.1% |
| 2005 | 175.46 millions | +13.9% |
| 2009 | 208.18 millions | +18.6% |
| 2010 | 197.97 millions | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 116.89 millions | -41.0% |
| 2015 | 109.98 millions | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 97.15 millions | -11.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 140.35 millions | 129.45 millions | 151.25 millions | 2 |
| 1980s | 152.24 millions | 152.24 millions | 152.24 millions | 1 |
| 1990s | 174.03 millions | 147.84 millions | 190.72 millions | 4 |
| 2000s | 169.76 millions | 141.31 millions | 208.18 millions | 4 |
| 2010s | 130.5 millions | 97.15 millions | 197.97 millions | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bermuda
- 152 Belize 120.46 millions compare
- 153 Cayman Islands 112.11 millions
- 154 Cape Verde 102.2 millions compare
- 156 Vanuatu 89.43 millions compare
- 157 Liberia 88.13 millions compare
- 158 Solomon Islands 87.95 millions compare
More education data for Bermuda
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 420 (2016)
- Population ages 0-14 13.4% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.0% (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 1 (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 92.85 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 92.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on education, constant us$ in Bermuda?
- Government expenditure on education, constant us$ in Bermuda was 97.15 millions in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on education, constant us$ recorded in Bermuda?
- The highest recorded value was 208.18 millions in 2009.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on education, constant us$ recorded in Bermuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.15 millions in 2017.
- How does Bermuda rank for government expenditure on education, constant us$?
- Bermuda ranks 155th out of 174 countries with data for 2017.
- Is government expenditure on education, constant us$ rising or falling in Bermuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bermuda data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on education, constant US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release