Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs United States Virgin Islands: Adjusted savings: education expenditure
Adjusted savings: education expenditure over time
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- United States Virgin Islands
How they compare
United States Virgin Islands currently reports 9.4% against 4.9% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 4.5%.
That makes United States Virgin Islands's figure about 1.9 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 52 years both countries report, United States Virgin Islands has been ahead every year.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 5th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 7th of 47 groups.
United States Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | United States Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.0% | 8.5% | 5.5% | United States Virgin Islands |
| 1980s | 3.2% | 9.4% | 6.1% | United States Virgin Islands |
| 1990s | 3.6% | 9.4% | 5.7% | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2000s | 4.3% | 9.4% | 5.1% | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 5.1% | 9.4% | 4.3% | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2020s | 4.9% | 9.4% | 4.4% | United States Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adjusted savings: education expenditure, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or United States Virgin Islands?
- United States Virgin Islands, at 9.4% against 4.9% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2021.
- What is the difference in adjusted savings: education expenditure between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and United States Virgin Islands?
- 4.5%, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and United States Virgin Islands?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for adjusted savings: education expenditure?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 5th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 7th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Adjusted savings: education expenditure (% of GNI). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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 as a percentage of Gross National Income (GNI) which is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad.