Government expenditure on upper … upper constant PPP millions in Barbados
Barbados: Government expenditure on upper … upper constant PPP millions was 67.47 millions in 2019. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant PPP$ in Barbados, 1999–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 67.47 millions for government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ in Barbados peaked at 67.47 millions in 2019 and was at its lowest, 31.65 millions, in 1999.
Barbados ranks 97th of 110 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Government expenditure on upper … upper constant PPP millions in Barbados, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 31.65 millions | — |
| 2001 | 45.45 millions | +43.6% |
| 2002 | 43.23 millions | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 45.35 millions | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 67.47 millions | +48.8% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 67.47 millions is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,046 millions, 2% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 67.47 millions is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 547.5 millions, 12% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.65 millions | 31.65 millions | 31.65 millions | 1 |
| 2000s | 44.68 millions | 43.23 millions | 45.45 millions | 3 |
| 2010s | 67.47 millions | 67.47 millions | 67.47 millions | 1 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
More education data for Barbados
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 82.64 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 82.4 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,244 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 279 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2,255 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2,277 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 18,457 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 16,314 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -5.2 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ in Barbados?
- Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ in Barbados was 67.47 millions in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 67.47 millions in 2019.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.65 millions in 1999.
- How does Barbados rank for government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$?
- Barbados ranks 97th out of 110 countries with data for 2019.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release