Jamaica vs Uganda: Government expenditure on primary education, constant US$
Jamaica
341.74 millions
in 2024
Uganda
342.46 millions
in 2014
Jamaica rank
90th
Uganda rank
89th
Government expenditure on primary education, constant US$ over time
- Jamaica
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 342.46 millions against 341.74 millions in Jamaica, a difference of 0.72 millions.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 90th and Uganda ranks 89th of 148 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 167.12 millions | 63.69 millions | 103.43 millions | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 203.07 millions | 465.61 millions | 262.54 millions | Uganda |
| 2010s | 361.93 millions | 296.49 millions | 65.43 millions | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, constant us$, Jamaica or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 342.46 millions against 341.74 millions in Jamaica as of 2014.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, constant us$ between Jamaica and Uganda?
- 0.72 millions, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Uganda?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2014.
- How do Jamaica and Uganda rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, constant us$?
- Jamaica ranks 90th and Uganda ranks 89th of 148 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, constant US$ (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