Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Bahamas
Bahamas: Adjusted savings: education expenditure was 3.8% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Bahamas, 1970–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GNI.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted savings: education expenditure in Bahamas stood at 3.8%. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: education expenditure in Bahamas peaked at 3.8% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 3.3%, in 1970.
Bahamas ranks 107th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | % of GNI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3.3% | — |
| 1971 | 3.3% | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 3.3% | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 3.3% | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 3.3% | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 3.3% | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 3.3% | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 3.3% | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 3.3% | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 3.3% | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 3.4% | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 3.4% | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 3.5% | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 3.5% | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 3.5% | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 3.6% | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 3.6% | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 3.7% | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 3.7% | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 3.8% | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 3.8% | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 3.8% | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 3.8% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 3.8% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 3.8% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 3.8% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 3.8% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 3.8% | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 3.8% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 3.8% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 3.8% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 3.8% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 3.8% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 3.8% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 3.8% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3.8% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 3.8% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 3.8% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 3.8% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 3.8% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 3.8% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 3.8% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 3.8% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 3.8% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 3.8% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 3.8% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3.8% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 3.8% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3.8% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 3.8% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 3.8% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 3.8% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.3% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.6% | 3.4% | 3.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.8% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.8% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.8% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.8% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Bahamas
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.9419 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 4.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1662 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 6,559 current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 2.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1291 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 5,094 current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 2.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 0.1291 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: education expenditure in Bahamas?
- Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Bahamas was 3.8% in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: education expenditure recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 3.8% in 1991.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: education expenditure recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.3% in 1970.
- How does Bahamas rank for adjusted savings: education expenditure?
- Bahamas ranks 107th out of 200 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: education expenditure rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: education expenditure (% of GNI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.