Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago: Adjusted savings: education expenditure was 967.45 million current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
967.45 million current US$
Change on year
up 21.8%
World rank
106th
of 195 countries
All-time high
994.49 million current US$
in 2014
All-time low
22.93 million current US$
in 1970
Years of data
52
1970–2021

Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Trinidad and Tobago, 1970–2021

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Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Trinidad and Tobago recorded 967.45 million current US$ for adjusted savings: education expenditure in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.8% on the previous year and up 26.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted savings: education expenditure in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 994.49 million current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 22.93 million current US$, in 1970.

Trinidad and Tobago ranks 106th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) in Trinidad and Tobago, 1970 to 2021.
Year current US$ Change
1970 22.93 million current US$
1971 25.14 million current US$ +9.7%
1972 30.68 million current US$ +22.0%
1973 36.87 million current US$ +20.2%
1974 53.22 million current US$ +44.4%
1975 71.48 million current US$ +34.3%
1976 72.47 million current US$ +1.4%
1977 89.24 million current US$ +23.1%
1978 105.57 million current US$ +18.3%
1979 131.73 million current US$ +24.8%
1980 177.63 million current US$ +34.8%
1981 253.37 million current US$ +42.6%
1982 372.51 million current US$ +47.0%
1983 359.96 million current US$ -3.4%
1984 376.32 million current US$ +4.5%
1985 372.48 million current US$ -1.0%
1986 215.17 million current US$ -42.2%
1987 204.65 million current US$ -4.9%
1988 198.97 million current US$ -2.8%
1989 165.71 million current US$ -16.7%
1990 172.84 million current US$ +4.3%
1991 182.83 million current US$ +5.8%
1992 192.36 million current US$ +5.2%
1993 167.40 million current US$ -13.0%
1994 154.19 million current US$ -7.9%
1995 167.93 million current US$ +8.9%
1996 173.10 million current US$ +3.1%
1997 171.41 million current US$ -1.0%
1998 136.86 million current US$ -20.2%
1999 182.66 million current US$ +33.5%
2000 191.91 million current US$ +5.1%
2001 248.57 million current US$ +29.5%
2002 295.08 million current US$ +18.7%
2003 304.93 million current US$ +3.3%
2004 378.08 million current US$ +24.0%
2005 455.59 million current US$ +20.5%
2006 533.56 million current US$ +17.1%
2007 646.81 million current US$ +21.2%
2008 850.86 million current US$ +31.5%
2009 591.53 million current US$ -30.5%
2010 700.41 million current US$ +18.4%
2011 766.04 million current US$ +9.4%
2012 857.05 million current US$ +11.9%
2013 949.26 million current US$ +10.8%
2014 994.49 million current US$ +4.8%
2015 970.39 million current US$ -2.4%
2016 856.19 million current US$ -11.8%
2017 900.40 million current US$ +5.2%
2018 907.20 million current US$ +0.8%
2019 907.66 million current US$ +0.1%
2020 794.13 million current US$ -12.5%
2021 967.45 million current US$ +21.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 63.93 million current US$ 22.93 million current US$ 131.73 million current US$ 10
1980s 269.68 million current US$ 165.71 million current US$ 376.32 million current US$ 10
1990s 170.16 million current US$ 136.86 million current US$ 192.36 million current US$ 10
2000s 449.69 million current US$ 191.91 million current US$ 850.86 million current US$ 10
2010s 880.91 million current US$ 700.41 million current US$ 994.49 million current US$ 10
2020s 880.79 million current US$ 794.13 million current US$ 967.45 million current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago

  1. 103 Nepal 1.06 billion current US$ compare
  2. 104 Myanmar 1.05 billion current US$ compare
  3. 105 Turkmenistan 1.01 billion current US$ compare
  4. 107 Bahrain 939.06 million current US$ compare
  5. 108 Libya 922.73 million current US$ compare
  6. 109 El Salvador 908.91 million current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted savings: education expenditure in Trinidad and Tobago?
Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Trinidad and Tobago was 967.45 million current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest adjusted savings: education expenditure recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The highest recorded value was 994.49 million current US$ in 2014.
What is the lowest adjusted savings: education expenditure recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The lowest recorded value was 22.93 million current US$ in 1970.
How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for adjusted savings: education expenditure?
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 106th out of 195 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted savings: education expenditure rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
195 places, 8,370 data points, 1970–2021
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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 in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.