Cameroon vs Jamaica: Expenditure on primary education
Cameroon
33.9%
in 2013
Jamaica
34.2%
in 2018
Cameroon rank
65th
Jamaica rank
62nd
Expenditure on primary education over time
- Cameroon
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 34.2% against 33.9% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 65th and Jamaica ranks 62nd of 149 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.7% | 33.6% | 1.1% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 34.2% | 36.3% | 2.1% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on primary education, Cameroon or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 34.2% against 33.9% in Cameroon as of 2018.
- What is the difference in expenditure on primary education between Cameroon and Jamaica?
- 0.3%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Jamaica?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2013.
- How do Cameroon and Jamaica rank globally for expenditure on primary education?
- Cameroon ranks 65th and Jamaica ranks 62nd of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Expenditure on primary education (% of government expenditure on education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Expenditure on primary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.