Burkina Faso vs Jamaica: Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$
Burkina Faso
194.51 millions
in 2016
Jamaica
199.91 millions
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
98th
Jamaica rank
97th
Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ over time
- Burkina Faso
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 199.91 millions against 194.51 millions in Burkina Faso, a difference of 5.4 millions.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Jamaica ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 98th and Jamaica ranks 97th of 164 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.22 millions | 24.86 millions | 20.64 millions | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 5.27 millions | 47.63 millions | 42.36 millions | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 35.25 millions | 117.32 millions | 82.08 millions | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 94.59 millions | 152.92 millions | 58.34 millions | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, us$, Burkina Faso or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 199.91 millions against 194.51 millions in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ between Burkina Faso and Jamaica?
- 5.4 millions, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Jamaica?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2016.
- How do Burkina Faso and Jamaica rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, us$?
- Burkina Faso ranks 98th and Jamaica ranks 97th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ (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