| Table 56 : Projections of Expenditure at Current Prices for Primary Level | |||||||
| Education in St. Lucia, 1995/96 - 2009/10 | |||||||
| Enrolment | Unit Expenditure | Total Expenditure | |||||
| Year | Per Pupil EC$ | in Million EC$ | |||||
| 1995/96 | 31372 | 1205 | 37.8 | ||||
| 1996/97 | 31548 | 1182 | 37.3 | ||||
| 1997/98 | 31437 | 1215 | 38.2 | ||||
| 1998/99 | 29631 | 1296 | 38.4 | ||||
| 1999/00 | 28975 | 1370 | 39.7 | ||||
| 2000/01 | 28618 | 1527 | 43.7 | ||||
| 2001/02 | 27955 | 1644 | 46.0 | ||||
| 2002/03 | 27175 | 1666 | 45.3 | ||||
| 2003/04 | 25673 | 1748 | 44.9 | ||||
| 2004/05 | 25009 | 1859 | 46.5 | ||||
| 2005/06 | 23969 | 1923 | 46.1 | ||||
| 2006/2007 | 21329 | 2325 | 49.6 | ||||
| 2007/2008 | 20183 | 2304 | 465.0 | ||||
| 2008/2009 | 19541 | 2293 | 44.8 | ||||
| 2009/10 | 18987 | 2215 | 42.1 | ||||
| Notes : Expenditure per pupil has increased at an annual rate of 4.4% | |||||||
| during 1994/95 to 1999/00.(see Table 19) | |||||||
| However , for projection purposes annual expenditure per pupil has been assumed | |||||||
| to increase by an annual rate of 5% to accommodate implementation of quality | |||||||
| improvement programs envisaged under the Education Development Plan. | |||||||
| Last updated by Olympia Joseph on January 11, 2008 | |||||||