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Barbados: Current education expenditure, primary

98.05percent · 2023+15.1% since 2002

Current expenditure is expressed as a percentage of direct expenditure in public educational institutions (instructional and non-instructional) of the specified level of education. Financial aid to students and other transfers are excluded from direct expenditure. Current expenditure is consumed within the current year and would have to be renewed if needed in the following year. It includes staff compensation and current expenditure other than for staff compensation (ex. on teaching materials, ancillary services and administration). Annual figures for Barbados from 1999 to 2023.

19992023

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202398.052
202299.707
202195.953
202097.181
201994.731
201691.989
200796.143
200597.675
200487.294
200386.663
200285.157
200199.092
200099.747
199980.826

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World Bank (2026). Current education expenditure, primary. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-current-education-expenditure-primary (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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