Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ was 0 millions in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0 millions
World rank
143rd
of 160 countries
All-time high
0.959 millions
in 2015
All-time low
0 millions
in 1972
Years of data
19
1972–2023
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ in Saint Lucia, 1972–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Saint Lucia is 0 millions, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Saint Lucia peaked at 0.959 millions in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 millions, in 1972.
That places Saint Lucia 143rd out of 160 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0 millions | — |
| 1973 | 0 millions | — |
| 1974 | 0 millions | — |
| 1975 | 0 millions | — |
| 1976 | 0 millions | — |
| 1982 | 0 millions | — |
| 1986 | 0.0159 millions | — |
| 1994 | 0.0519 millions | +225.5% |
| 1999 | 0.1797 millions | +246.6% |
| 2004 | 0.1635 millions | -9.0% |
| 2009 | 0.6546 millions | +300.3% |
| 2010 | 0.8645 millions | +32.1% |
| 2011 | 0.8248 millions | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 0.8164 millions | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.959 millions | +17.5% |
| 2018 | 0 millions | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 0 millions | — |
| 2022 | 0 millions | — |
| 2023 | 0 millions | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 millions | 0 millions | 0 millions | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.008 millions | 0 millions | 0.0159 millions | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.1158 millions | 0.0519 millions | 0.1797 millions | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.4091 millions | 0.1635 millions | 0.6546 millions | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.6929 millions | 0 millions | 0.959 millions | 5 |
| 2020s | 0 millions | 0 millions | 0 millions | 3 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 140 Burundi 0.0407 millions compare
- 141 Chad 0.0271 millions compare
- 142 Botswana 0.0249 millions compare
- 143 Afghanistan 0 millions compare
- 143 Bangladesh 0 millions
- 143 Bahrain 0 millions
- 143 Democratic Republic of Congo 0 millions compare
- 143 Djibouti 0 millions
- 143 Gambia 0 millions
- 143 Sri Lanka 0 millions
- 143 Morocco 0 millions compare
- 143 North Macedonia 0 millions
- 143 Malawi 0 millions compare
- 143 Pakistan 0 millions
- 143 Singapore 0 millions compare
- 143 Sierra Leone 0 millions
- 143 Syria 0 millions
- 143 Tonga 0 millions
- 143 Tunisia 0 millions compare
- 143 Uganda 0 millions
More education data for Saint Lucia
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1,067 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Saint Lucia?
- Government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Saint Lucia was 0 millions in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.959 millions in 2015.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 millions in 1972.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$?
- Saint Lucia ranks 143rd out of 160 countries with data for 2023.
- Is government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release