Jamaica vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Expenditure on secondary education
Jamaica
37.7%
in 2018
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
37.8%
in 2016
Jamaica rank
48th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
47th
Expenditure on secondary education over time
- Jamaica
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 37.8% against 37.7% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1973 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Jamaica ranks 48th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 47th of 149 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 36.0% | 37.4% | 1.4% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1980s | 32.5% | 46.7% | 14.2% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1990s | 34.7% | 45.0% | 10.3% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 39.3% | 47.1% | 7.8% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 37.7% | 41.7% | 4.0% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on secondary education, Jamaica or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 37.8% against 37.7% in Jamaica as of 2016.
- What is the difference in expenditure on secondary education between Jamaica and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.1%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2016.
- How do Jamaica and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for expenditure on secondary education?
- Jamaica ranks 48th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 47th 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 secondary 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 secondary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.