China vs Saint Lucia: Government spending on education overall vs. primary education

China

3.9%

in 2023

Saint Lucia

3.8%

in 2024

China rank

111th

Saint Lucia rank

112th

Government spending on education overall vs. primary education over time

China currently reports 3.9% against 3.8% in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Saint Lucia ahead.

Globally, China ranks 111th and Saint Lucia ranks 112th of 199 countries.

Indicator: Government spending on education overall vs. primary education
Unit: % of GDP
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 199 places, 5,140 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Total annual general government spending on all levels of education, expressed as a percentage of GDP.