Initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of was 17.6% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 2000–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines recorded 17.6% for initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of in 2018.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 22.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 16.8%, in 2010.
That places Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 63rd out of 115 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 21.9% | — |
| 2005 | 22.0% | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 17.2% | -22.0% |
| 2009 | 20.9% | +21.6% |
| 2010 | 16.8% | -19.5% |
| 2011 | 17.8% | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 20.3% | +13.6% |
| 2014 | 20.4% | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 19.9% | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 18.7% | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 17.9% | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 17.6% | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.5% | 17.2% | 22.0% | 4 |
| 2010s | 18.7% | 16.8% | 20.4% | 8 |
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More education data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1186 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 17.6% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 22.0% in 2005.
- What is the lowest initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.8% in 2010.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 63rd out of 115 countries with data for 2018.
- Is initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 secondary student as a percentage of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release