Cameroon vs Jamaica: Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant PPP$

Cameroon
288.03 millions
in 2013
Jamaica
323.52 millions
in 2024
Cameroon rank
104th
Jamaica rank
101st

Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant PPP$ over time

  • Cameroon
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 323.52 millions against 288.03 millions in Cameroon, a difference of 35.49 millions.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 104th and Jamaica ranks 101st of 146 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Jamaica Difference Ahead
1990s 331.26 millions 190.12 millions 141.14 millions Cameroon
2000s 236.05 millions 301.58 millions 65.53 millions Jamaica
2010s 280.28 millions 345.41 millions 65.14 millions Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, constant ppp$, Cameroon or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 323.52 millions against 288.03 millions in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, constant ppp$ between Cameroon and Jamaica?
35.49 millions, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Jamaica?
11 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2013.
How do Cameroon and Jamaica rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, constant ppp$?
Cameroon ranks 104th and Jamaica ranks 101st of 146 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
146 places, 2,483 data points, 1984–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release