Benin vs Jamaica: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of
Benin
19.8%
in 2015
Jamaica
20.0%
in 2024
Benin rank
45th
Jamaica rank
43rd
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of over time
- Benin
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 20.0% against 19.8% in Benin, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Jamaica ahead.
Benin ranks 45th and Jamaica ranks 43rd of 100 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.6% | 9.3% | 4.3% | Benin |
| 2010s | 20.0% | 23.9% | 3.9% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of, Benin or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 20.0% against 19.8% in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of between Benin and Jamaica?
- 0.2%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Jamaica?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2015.
- How do Benin and Jamaica rank globally for current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of?
- Benin ranks 45th and Jamaica ranks 43rd of 100 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in pre-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