Jamaica vs North America: Government expenditure per student, secondary
Jamaica
29.7%
in 2018
North America
22.1%
in 2016
Jamaica rank
12th
North America rank
10th
Government expenditure per student, secondary over time
- Jamaica
- North America
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 29.7% against 22.1% in North America, a difference of 7.6%.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.3 times North America's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 12th and North America ranks 10th of 109 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure per student, secondary, Jamaica or North America?
- Jamaica, at 29.7% against 22.1% in North America as of 2018.
- What is the difference in government expenditure per student, secondary between Jamaica and North America?
- 7.6%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and North America?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2016.
- How do Jamaica and North America rank globally for government expenditure per student, secondary?
- Jamaica ranks 12th and North America ranks 10th 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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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.