Jamaica vs Norway: Government expenditure per student, primary
Jamaica
21.7%
in 2018
Norway
21.7%
in 2016
Jamaica rank
22nd
Norway rank
21st
Government expenditure per student, primary over time
- Jamaica
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 21.7% against 21.7% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Norway ahead.
Jamaica ranks 22nd and Norway ranks 21st of 122 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.9% | 19.2% | 4.3% | Norway |
| 2010s | 22.4% | 20.4% | 2.0% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure per student, primary, Jamaica or Norway?
- Norway, at 21.7% against 21.7% in Jamaica as of 2016.
- What is the difference in government expenditure per student, primary between Jamaica and Norway?
- 0.0%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Norway?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2016.
- How do Jamaica and Norway rank globally for government expenditure per student, primary?
- Jamaica ranks 22nd and Norway ranks 21st of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Government expenditure per student, primary (% of GDP per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Government expenditure per student is the average general government expenditure (current, capital, and transfers) per student in the given level of education, expressed as a percentage of GDP per capita.