Puerto Rico vs United States Virgin Islands: Adjusted savings: education expenditure
Adjusted savings: education expenditure over time
- Puerto Rico
- United States Virgin Islands
How they compare
United States Virgin Islands currently reports 9.4% against 8.6% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes United States Virgin Islands's figure about 1.1 times Puerto Rico's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 9th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 7th of 200 countries.
United States Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | United States Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.5% | 8.5% | 0.9% | United States Virgin Islands |
| 1980s | 8.4% | 9.4% | 1.0% | United States Virgin Islands |
| 1990s | 8.7% | 9.4% | 0.7% | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2000s | 9.0% | 9.4% | 0.4% | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 8.8% | 9.4% | 0.5% | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2020s | 8.6% | 9.4% | 0.7% | United States Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adjusted savings: education expenditure, Puerto Rico or United States Virgin Islands?
- United States Virgin Islands, at 9.4% against 8.6% in Puerto Rico as of 2021.
- What is the difference in adjusted savings: education expenditure between Puerto Rico and United States Virgin Islands?
- 0.8%, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and United States Virgin Islands?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Puerto Rico and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for adjusted savings: education expenditure?
- Puerto Rico ranks 9th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 7th of 200 countries.
- 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.