Jamaica vs Namibia: Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$
Jamaica
199.91 millions
in 2024
Namibia
223.47 millions
in 2014
Jamaica rank
97th
Namibia rank
94th
Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ over time
- Jamaica
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 223.47 millions against 199.91 millions in Jamaica, a difference of 23.56 millions.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 97th and Namibia ranks 94th of 164 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.94 millions | 31.97 millions | 63.97 millions | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 159.38 millions | 196.79 millions | 37.41 millions | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, us$, Jamaica or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 223.47 millions against 199.91 millions in Jamaica as of 2014.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ between Jamaica and Namibia?
- 23.56 millions, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Namibia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2014.
- How do Jamaica and Namibia rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, us$?
- Jamaica ranks 97th and Namibia ranks 94th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ (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