Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ was 9.29 millions in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1985–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2021, government expenditure on secondary education, us$ in Saint Kitts and Nevis stood at 9.29 millions.
The figure is down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on secondary education, us$ in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 13.61 millions in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.77 millions, in 1985.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 148th out of 153 countries with data for 2021, 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 secondary education, US$ in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 1.77 millions | — |
| 1987 | 2.21 millions | +24.5% |
| 1989 | 2.36 millions | +6.7% |
| 1991 | 2.51 millions | +6.3% |
| 1992 | 2.59 millions | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 3.48 millions | +34.5% |
| 1998 | 3.74 millions | +7.4% |
| 2015 | 9.82 millions | +162.6% |
| 2016 | 13.61 millions | +38.6% |
| 2021 | 9.29 millions | -31.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.11 millions | 1.77 millions | 2.36 millions | 3 |
| 1990s | 3.08 millions | 2.51 millions | 3.74 millions | 4 |
| 2010s | 11.72 millions | 9.82 millions | 13.61 millions | 2 |
| 2020s | 9.29 millions | 9.29 millions | 9.29 millions | 1 |
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More education data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 408 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,940 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2,372 (2015)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 39.61 % change on previous year (2015)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.29 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -31.43 % change on previous year (2015)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.29 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.58 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1,174 (2015)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on secondary education, us$ in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Government expenditure on secondary education, us$ in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 9.29 millions in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on secondary education, us$ recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 13.61 millions in 2016.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on secondary education, us$ recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.77 millions in 1985.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for government expenditure on secondary education, us$?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 148th out of 153 countries with data for 2021.
- Is government expenditure on secondary education, us$ rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release