Jamaica vs Ukraine: Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP

Jamaica
26.2%
in 2024
Ukraine
27.4%
in 2021
Jamaica rank
7th
Ukraine rank
5th

Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP over time

  • Jamaica
  • Ukraine
0204060199720102024

How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 27.4% against 26.2% in Jamaica, a difference of 1.2%.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Ukraine has been ahead every year.

Jamaica ranks 7th and Ukraine ranks 5th of 127 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Ukraine Difference Ahead
2010s 21.6% 29.5% 7.9% Ukraine
2020s 25.9% 27.4% 1.4% Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp, Jamaica or Ukraine?
Ukraine, at 27.4% against 26.2% in Jamaica as of 2021.
What is the difference in initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp between Jamaica and Ukraine?
1.2%, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Ukraine?
9 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2021.
How do Jamaica and Ukraine rank globally for initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp?
Jamaica ranks 7th and Ukraine ranks 5th of 127 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage 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

Indicator
Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP per capita
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
127 places, 1,855 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release