Jamaica vs Myanmar: Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$
Jamaica
199.91 millions
in 2024
Myanmar
219.6 millions
in 2019
Jamaica rank
97th
Myanmar rank
95th
Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ over time
- Jamaica
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 219.6 millions against 199.91 millions in Jamaica, a difference of 19.69 millions.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 97th and Myanmar ranks 95th of 164 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Myanmar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23.02 millions | 2.89 millions | 20.13 millions | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 43.7 millions | 12.04 millions | 31.67 millions | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 152.19 millions | 160.84 millions | 8.64 millions | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, us$, Jamaica or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 219.6 millions against 199.91 millions in Jamaica as of 2019.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ between Jamaica and Myanmar?
- 19.69 millions, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Myanmar?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2019.
- How do Jamaica and Myanmar rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, us$?
- Jamaica ranks 97th and Myanmar ranks 95th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ (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