Dominican Republic vs Jamaica: Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$

Dominican Republic
176.67 millions
in 2007
Jamaica
180.56 millions
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
100th
Jamaica rank
99th

Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$ over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 180.56 millions against 176.67 millions in Dominican Republic, a difference of 3.89 millions.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.

Dominican Republic ranks 100th and Jamaica ranks 99th of 159 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Jamaica Difference Ahead
1980s 56.03 millions 103.76 millions 47.73 millions Jamaica
1990s 35.6 millions 115.11 millions 79.51 millions Jamaica
2000s 176.67 millions 183.66 millions 6.99 millions Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$, Dominican Republic or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 180.56 millions against 176.67 millions in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$ between Dominican Republic and Jamaica?
3.89 millions, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Jamaica?
6 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2007.
How do Dominican Republic and Jamaica rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$?
Dominican Republic ranks 100th and Jamaica ranks 99th of 159 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
159 places, 3,551 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release