Jamaica vs Sweden: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of
Jamaica
25.0%
in 2024
Sweden
25.1%
in 2022
Jamaica rank
23rd
Sweden rank
22nd
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of over time
- Jamaica
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 25.1% against 25.0% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 23rd and Sweden ranks 22nd of 99 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.5% | 26.2% | 20.7% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 17.7% | 28.7% | 11.0% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 24.2% | 25.1% | 0.9% | Sweden |
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, Jamaica or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 25.1% against 25.0% in Jamaica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of between Jamaica and Sweden?
- 0.1%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Sweden?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Jamaica and Sweden rank globally for current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of?
- Jamaica ranks 23rd and Sweden ranks 22nd of 99 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 lower secondary 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