Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia: Adjusted savings: education expenditure was 53.73 million current US$ in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
53.73 million current US$
Change on year
up 9.5%
World rank
175th
of 195 countries
All-time high
77.28 million current US$
in 2013
All-time low
8.34 million current US$
in 1980
Years of data
42
1980–2021

Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Saint Lucia, 1980–2021

020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M1980200020211980: 8.3M current US$1981: 12.2M current US$1982: 10.3M current US$1983: 10.8M current US$1984: 13.9M current US$1985: 15.7M current US$1986: 19.4M current US$1987: 20.3M current US$1988: 22.6M current US$1989: 27.0M current US$1990: 27.6M current US$1991: 28.1M current US$1992: 31.8M current US$1993: 35.9M current US$1994: 40.5M current US$1995: 48.5M current US$1996: 50.5M current US$1997: 51.5M current US$1998: 61.6M current US$1999: 50.5M current US$2000: 51.0M current US$2001: 45.9M current US$2002: 44.1M current US$2003: 44.8M current US$2004: 44.5M current US$2005: 53.3M current US$2006: 53.0M current US$2007: 56.3M current US$2008: 61.6M current US$2009: 58.9M current US$2010: 60.5M current US$2011: 65.6M current US$2012: 62.5M current US$2013: 77.3M current US$2014: 69.6M current US$2015: 61.7M current US$2016: 62.8M current US$2017: 64.6M current US$2018: 64.4M current US$2019: 65.0M current US$2020: 49.1M current US$2021: 53.7M current US$

Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2021, adjusted savings: education expenditure in Saint Lucia stood at 53.73 million current US$.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.5% on the previous year and down 18.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted savings: education expenditure in Saint Lucia peaked at 77.28 million current US$ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 8.34 million current US$, in 1980.

Saint Lucia ranks 175th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 16.06 million current US$ 8.34 million current US$ 27.02 million current US$ 10
1990s 42.65 million current US$ 27.64 million current US$ 61.56 million current US$ 10
2000s 51.34 million current US$ 44.08 million current US$ 61.60 million current US$ 10
2010s 65.40 million current US$ 60.49 million current US$ 77.28 million current US$ 10
2020s 51.41 million current US$ 49.09 million current US$ 53.73 million current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Saint Lucia

  1. 172 Somalia 75.19 million current US$ compare
  2. 173 Seychelles 63.15 million current US$ compare
  3. 174 East Timor 60.19 million current US$ compare
  4. 176 Gambia 52.86 million current US$ compare
  5. 177 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 46.53 million current US$ compare
  6. 178 Grenada 39.63 million current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted savings: education expenditure in Saint Lucia?
Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Saint Lucia was 53.73 million current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest adjusted savings: education expenditure recorded in Saint Lucia?
The highest recorded value was 77.28 million current US$ in 2013.
What is the lowest adjusted savings: education expenditure recorded in Saint Lucia?
The lowest recorded value was 8.34 million current US$ in 1980.
How does Saint Lucia rank for adjusted savings: education expenditure?
Saint Lucia ranks 175th out of 195 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted savings: education expenditure rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
195 places, 8,370 data points, 1970–2021
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Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.