El Salvador vs Jamaica: Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$
El Salvador
228.99 millions
in 2024
Jamaica
241.29 millions
in 2024
El Salvador rank
70th
Jamaica rank
67th
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ over time
- El Salvador
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 241.29 millions against 228.99 millions in El Salvador, a difference of 12.3 millions.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Jamaica ahead.
El Salvador ranks 70th and Jamaica ranks 67th of 111 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 106.2 millions | 156.86 millions | 50.66 millions | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 184.08 millions | 182.19 millions | 1.89 millions | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 217.14 millions | 198.74 millions | 18.4 millions | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$, El Salvador or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 241.29 millions against 228.99 millions in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ between El Salvador and Jamaica?
- 12.3 millions, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Jamaica?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Jamaica rank globally for government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$?
- El Salvador ranks 70th and Jamaica ranks 67th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ (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