Jamaica vs Naoero: Government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP
Jamaica
5.5%
in 2024
Naoero
5.8%
in 2023
Jamaica rank
36th
Naoero rank
34th
Government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP over time
- Jamaica
- Naoero
How they compare
Naoero currently reports 5.8% against 5.5% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Naoero ahead.
Jamaica ranks 36th and Naoero ranks 34th of 199 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Naoero in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Naoero | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.4% | 10.1% | 4.6% | Naoero |
| 2010s | 5.4% | 5.4% | 0.0% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 5.5% | 5.7% | 0.2% | Naoero |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp, Jamaica or Naoero?
- Naoero, at 5.8% against 5.5% in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp between Jamaica and Naoero?
- 0.3%, with Naoero ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Naoero?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Naoero rank globally for government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp?
- Jamaica ranks 36th and Naoero ranks 34th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP (%). 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