Government expenditure on education, constant US$ in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Government expenditure on education, constant US$ was 52.42 millions in 2018. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on education, constant US$ in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1986–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2018, government expenditure on education, constant us$ in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines stood at 52.42 millions.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on education, constant us$ in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 62.89 millions in 2003 and was at its lowest, 18.11 millions, in 1986.
That places Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 162nd out of 174 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Government expenditure on education, constant US$ in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 18.11 millions | — |
| 1989 | 21.23 millions | +17.2% |
| 1991 | 24.39 millions | +14.9% |
| 1998 | 25.99 millions | +6.6% |
| 1999 | 38.08 millions | +46.5% |
| 2000 | 49.3 millions | +29.5% |
| 2002 | 53.28 millions | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 62.89 millions | +18.1% |
| 2005 | 49.51 millions | -21.3% |
| 2007 | 49.37 millions | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 48.31 millions | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 41.28 millions | -14.6% |
| 2016 | 52.27 millions | +26.6% |
| 2017 | 52.32 millions | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 52.42 millions | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 19.67 millions | 18.11 millions | 21.23 millions | 2 |
| 1990s | 29.49 millions | 24.39 millions | 38.08 millions | 3 |
| 2000s | 52.11 millions | 48.31 millions | 62.89 millions | 6 |
| 2010s | 49.57 millions | 41.28 millions | 52.42 millions | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 159 Seychelles 72.61 millions compare
- 160 Andorra 71.87 millions compare
- 161 Saint Lucia 64.24 millions compare
- 163 Gambia 45.59 millions compare
- 164 Sao Tome and Principe 35.61 millions compare
- 165 Turks and Caicos Islands 34.9 millions
More education data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,460 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 9,740 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 11,936 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1186 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 11,936 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.87 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on education, constant us$ in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Government expenditure on education, constant us$ in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 52.42 millions in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on education, constant us$ recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 62.89 millions in 2003.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on education, constant us$ recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.11 millions in 1986.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for government expenditure on education, constant us$?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 162nd out of 174 countries with data for 2018.
- Is government expenditure on education, constant us$ rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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