Jamaica vs Malta: Government expenditure per student, secondary

Jamaica
29.7%
in 2018
Malta
29.5%
in 2015
Jamaica rank
12th
Malta rank
13th

Government expenditure per student, secondary over time

  • Jamaica
  • Malta
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 29.7% against 29.5% in Malta, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 12th and Malta ranks 13th of 109 countries.

Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Malta Difference Ahead
2000s 22.2% 25.5% 3.3% Malta
2010s 27.1% 40.2% 13.1% Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure per student, secondary, Jamaica or Malta?
Jamaica, at 29.7% against 29.5% in Malta as of 2018.
What is the difference in government expenditure per student, secondary between Jamaica and Malta?
0.2%, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Malta?
8 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2015.
How do Jamaica and Malta rank globally for government expenditure per student, secondary?
Jamaica ranks 12th and Malta ranks 13th of 109 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, secondary (% of GDP per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Government expenditure per student, secondary (% of GDP per capita)
Unit
% of GDP per capita
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
125 places, 1,539 data points, 1995–2018
Last refreshed

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.