Jamaica vs Kenya: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$
Jamaica
56.37 millions
in 2024
Kenya
57.7 millions
in 2015
Jamaica rank
86th
Kenya rank
85th
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ over time
- Jamaica
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 57.7 millions against 56.37 millions in Jamaica, a difference of 1.33 millions.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 86th and Kenya ranks 85th of 160 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.81 millions | 0 millions | 1.81 millions | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 2.58 millions | 0.3726 millions | 2.21 millions | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 4.7 millions | 0.3927 millions | 4.3 millions | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 24.86 millions | 14.6 millions | 10.25 millions | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 28.87 millions | 24.24 millions | 4.63 millions | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$, Jamaica or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 57.7 millions against 56.37 millions in Jamaica as of 2015.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ between Jamaica and Kenya?
- 1.33 millions, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Kenya?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2015.
- How do Jamaica and Kenya rank globally for government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$?
- Jamaica ranks 86th and Kenya ranks 85th of 160 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ (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