Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant US$ in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant US$ was 18.36 millions in 2023. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant US$ in Saint Lucia, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant us$ in Saint Lucia is 18.36 millions, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant us$ in Saint Lucia peaked at 21.54 millions in 2015 and was at its lowest, 12.77 millions, in 1999.
Saint Lucia ranks 99th of 108 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant US$ in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 12.77 millions | — |
| 2010 | 19.31 millions | +51.2% |
| 2011 | 18.99 millions | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 18.57 millions | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 18.7 millions | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 19.59 millions | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 21.54 millions | +9.9% |
| 2016 | 20.16 millions | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 17.75 millions | -11.9% |
| 2019 | 18.15 millions | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 17.8 millions | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 18.54 millions | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 18.36 millions | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.77 millions | 12.77 millions | 12.77 millions | 1 |
| 2010s | 19.2 millions | 17.75 millions | 21.54 millions | 9 |
| 2020s | 18.24 millions | 17.8 millions | 18.54 millions | 3 |
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More education data for Saint Lucia
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 5,107 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -6.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,937 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 31.41 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1,992 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -10.07 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 920 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 147 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1,333 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -11.72 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant us$ in Saint Lucia?
- Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant us$ in Saint Lucia was 18.36 millions in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant us$ recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 21.54 millions in 2015.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant us$ recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.77 millions in 1999.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant us$?
- Saint Lucia ranks 99th out of 108 countries with data for 2023.
- Is government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant us$ rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release