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Barbados: Initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP

3.56percent · 2024-32.9% since 2012

Initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP (%). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator XGDP.FSGOV.FFNTR. Annual figures for Barbados from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20243.556
20233.775
20224.14
20214.498
20203.865
20193.722
20173.956
20164.197
20145.36
20134.503
20125.302
20105.962
20095.481
20084.803
20074.709
20055.113
20045.613
20036.045
20025.781
20016.065
20004.576

Source

Published by UIS, produced by UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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UIS (2026). Initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-xgdp-fsgov-ffntr (accessed 2026-11-13). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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