Jamaica vs Uzbekistan: Government expenditure on education, total

Jamaica
5.5%
in 2024
Uzbekistan
5.5%
in 2023
Jamaica rank
35th
Uzbekistan rank
36th

Government expenditure on education, total over time

  • Jamaica
  • Uzbekistan
0246197319982024

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 5.5% against 5.5% in Uzbekistan, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 35th and Uzbekistan ranks 36th of 196 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
2010s 5.6% 5.4% 0.1% Jamaica
2020s 5.5% 4.8% 0.7% Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, total, Jamaica or Uzbekistan?
Jamaica, at 5.5% against 5.5% in Uzbekistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, total between Jamaica and Uzbekistan?
0.0%, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Uzbekistan?
11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do Jamaica and Uzbekistan rank globally for government expenditure on education, total?
Jamaica ranks 35th and Uzbekistan ranks 36th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
242 places, 6,340 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

General government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) is expressed as a percentage of GDP. It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.