Jamaica vs Sri Lanka: Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, PPP$
Jamaica
59.87 millions
in 2024
Sri Lanka
38.77 millions
in 2020
Jamaica rank
37th
Sri Lanka rank
39th
Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, PPP$ over time
- Jamaica
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 59.87 millions against 38.77 millions in Sri Lanka, a difference of 21.1 millions.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.5 times Sri Lanka's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 37th and Sri Lanka ranks 39th of 92 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.69 millions | 145.22 millions | 127.53 millions | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 53.45 millions | 217.21 millions | 163.76 millions | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, ppp$, Jamaica or Sri Lanka?
- Jamaica, at 59.87 millions against 38.77 millions in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, ppp$ between Jamaica and Sri Lanka?
- 21.1 millions, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Sri Lanka?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2019.
- How do Jamaica and Sri Lanka rank globally for government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, ppp$?
- Jamaica ranks 37th and Sri Lanka ranks 39th of 92 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, PPP$ (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