Jamaica vs Lebanon: Government expenditure on education, US$
Jamaica
1,071 millions
in 2024
Lebanon
1,141 millions
in 2013
Jamaica rank
105th
Lebanon rank
103rd
Government expenditure on education, US$ over time
- Jamaica
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 1,141 millions against 1,071 millions in Jamaica, a difference of 70 millions.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Lebanon ahead.
Jamaica ranks 105th and Lebanon ranks 103rd of 181 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Lebanon in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 190.36 millions | 215.96 millions | 25.6 millions | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 587.81 millions | 567.32 millions | 20.49 millions | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 852.29 millions | 841.75 millions | 10.54 millions | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, us$, Jamaica or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at 1,141 millions against 1,071 millions in Jamaica as of 2013.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, us$ between Jamaica and Lebanon?
- 70 millions, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Lebanon?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2013.
- How do Jamaica and Lebanon rank globally for government expenditure on education, us$?
- Jamaica ranks 105th and Lebanon ranks 103rd of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions). 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