Jamaica vs Switzerland: Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage
Jamaica
0.8%
in 2024
Switzerland
0.8%
in 2022
Jamaica rank
45th
Switzerland rank
47th
Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage over time
- Jamaica
- Switzerland
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 0.8% against 0.8% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Switzerland ahead.
Jamaica ranks 45th and Switzerland ranks 47th of 122 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7% | 1.0% | 0.2% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage, Jamaica or Switzerland?
- Jamaica, at 0.8% against 0.8% in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage between Jamaica and Switzerland?
- 0.0%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Switzerland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Jamaica and Switzerland rank globally for government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage?
- Jamaica ranks 45th and Switzerland ranks 47th of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage of GDP (%). 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