Latin America and Caribbean Compared by Education > Spending > Proportion
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DEFINITION:
Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment. Expressed as a proportion of GNI.".
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cuba | 13.18 | 2008 | ||
| 2 | Barbados | 6.39 | 2008 | ||
| 3 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 5.8 | 2008 | ||
| 4 | Guyana | 5.69 | 2008 | ||
| 5 | Belize | 5.62 | 2008 | ||
| 6 | Saint Lucia | 5.46 | 2008 | ||
| 7 | Jamaica | 5.28 | 2008 | ||
| 8 | Grenada | 5.14 | 2008 | ||
| 9 | Costa Rica | 5.04 | 2008 | ||
| 10 | Brazil | 4.77 | 2008 | ||
| 11 | Mexico | 4.75 | 2008 | ||
| 12 | Bolivia | 4.66 | 2008 | ||
| 13 | Argentina | 4.54 | 2008 | ||
| 14 | Panama | 4.42 | 2008 | ||
| 15 | Aruba | 4.33 | 2008 | ||
| 16 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 4.08 | 2008 | ||
| 17 | Trinidad and Tobago | 4.01 | 2008 | ||
| 18 | Dominica | 3.91 | 2008 | ||
| 19 | Paraguay | 3.87 | 2008 | ||
| 20 | The Bahamas | 3.84 | 2008 | ||
| 21 | Chile | 3.6 | 2008 | ||
| 22 | Colombia | 3.58 | 2008 | ||
| 23 | Honduras | 3.55 | 2008 | ||
| 24 | Dominican Republic | 3.54 | 2008 | ||
| 25 | Venezuela | 3.53 | 2008 | ||
| 26 | Suriname | 3.44 | 2008 | ||
| 27 | El Salvador | 3.31 | 2008 | ||
| 28 | Nicaragua | 2.96 | 2008 | ||
| 29 | Guatemala | 2.88 | 2008 | ||
| 30 | Uruguay | 2.65 | 2008 | ||
| 31 | Peru | 2.5 | 2008 | ||
| 32 | Bermuda | 1.98 | 2008 | ||
| 33 | Antigua and Barbuda | 1.6 | 2008 | ||
| 34 | Haiti | 1.46 | 2008 | ||
| 35 | Ecuador | 1.38 | 2008 |
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Interesting observations about Education > Spending > Proportion
- Cuba ranked first for spending > proportion amongst Hot countries in 2008.
- Denmark ranked first for spending > proportion amongst European Union in 2008.
- Puerto Rico ranked first for spending > proportion amongst Heavily indebted countries in 1975.
- Ukraine ranked first for spending > proportion amongst Emerging markets in 2008.
- Uzbekistan ranked first for spending > proportion amongst Muslim countries in 2008.
- American Samoa ranked second for spending > proportion amongst Christian countries in 1975.
- Lesotho ranked first for spending > proportion amongst Former British colonies in 2008.
- Burma has ranked last for spending > proportion since 2002.
- Iceland ranked second for spending > proportion amongst Europe in 2008.
- United Kingdom ranked first for spending > proportion amongst Group of 7 countries (G7) in 2008.