Government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of GDP in Bermuda
Bermuda: Government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of GDP was 0.2% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of GDP in Bermuda, 1973–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of gdp in Bermuda stood at 0.2%.
The figure is down 34.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of gdp in Bermuda peaked at 1.1% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1998.
That places Bermuda 159th out of 173 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 tertiary education as a percentage of GDP in Bermuda, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0.4% | — |
| 1975 | 0.4% | -9.9% |
| 1985 | 0.7% | +73.6% |
| 1990 | 1.1% | +60.3% |
| 1991 | 0.9% | -21.9% |
| 1992 | 0.8% | -7.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0% | -95.0% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | +680.3% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | -9.9% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | -19.7% |
| 2023 | 0.2% | -19.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.7% | 0.0% | 1.1% | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1 |
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More education data for Bermuda
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 13.23 % change on previous year (2018)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0258 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of gdp in Bermuda?
- Government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of gdp in Bermuda was 0.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of gdp recorded in Bermuda?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1% in 1990.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of gdp recorded in Bermuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1998.
- How does Bermuda rank for government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of gdp?
- Bermuda ranks 159th out of 173 countries with data for 2023.
- Is government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of gdp rising or falling in Bermuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bermuda data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release