Dominican Republic vs Jamaica: Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$
Dominican Republic
3,572
in 2023
Jamaica
3,661
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
65th
Jamaica rank
62nd
Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$ over time
- Dominican Republic
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 3,661 against 3,572 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 89.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Jamaica ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 65th and Jamaica ranks 62nd of 111 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 716.77 | 2,351 | 1,634 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 2,543 | 2,804 | 261.23 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 3,360 | 3,240 | 120 | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$, Dominican Republic or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 3,661 against 3,572 in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ between Dominican Republic and Jamaica?
- 89, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Jamaica?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Dominican Republic and Jamaica rank globally for initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$?
- Dominican Republic ranks 65th and Jamaica ranks 62nd of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$. 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