Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ was 2,745 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines recorded 2,745 for initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in 2018.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 3,014 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1,536, in 1998.
That places Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 66th out of 122 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1,536 | — |
| 2000 | 2,341 | +52.5% |
| 2003 | 2,481 | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 2,127 | -14.2% |
| 2007 | 3,014 | +41.7% |
| 2009 | 2,543 | -15.6% |
| 2010 | 2,216 | -12.8% |
| 2011 | 2,449 | +10.5% |
| 2013 | 2,501 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 2,654 | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 2,538 | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 2,787 | +9.8% |
| 2017 | 2,753 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 2,745 | -0.3% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 2,745 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,662, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 2,745 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3,062, 90% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,536 | 1,536 | 1,536 | 1 |
| 2000s | 2,501 | 2,127 | 3,014 | 5 |
| 2010s | 2,580 | 2,216 | 2,787 | 8 |
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More education data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.19 (2007)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 96.02 (2018)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 862 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 128 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,479 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,460 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 9,740 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 11,936 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.87 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 2,745 in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 3,014 in 2007.
- What is the lowest initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,536 in 1998.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 66th out of 122 countries with data for 2018.
- Is initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release