Jamaica vs Saint Lucia: Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary
Jamaica
0.1%
in 2024
Saint Lucia
0.0%
in 2023
Jamaica rank
117th
Saint Lucia rank
120th
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary over time
- Jamaica
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 0.1% against 0.0% in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 117th and Saint Lucia ranks 120th of 124 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Saint Lucia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.9% | 0.3% | 6.5% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 2.0% | 8.9% | 6.9% | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.7% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary, Jamaica or Saint Lucia?
- Jamaica, at 0.1% against 0.0% in Saint Lucia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary between Jamaica and Saint Lucia?
- 0.1%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Saint Lucia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Jamaica and Saint Lucia rank globally for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary?
- Jamaica ranks 117th and Saint Lucia ranks 120th of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary public institutions (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release