Jamaica vs Slovakia: Initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of
Jamaica
35.0%
in 2015
Slovakia
36.4%
in 2022
Jamaica rank
41st
Slovakia rank
40th
Initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of over time
- Jamaica
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 36.4% against 35.0% in Jamaica, a difference of 1.4%.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 41st and Slovakia ranks 40th of 120 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.6% | 25.7% | 25.0% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 42.9% | 22.0% | 20.9% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of, Jamaica or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 36.4% against 35.0% in Jamaica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of between Jamaica and Slovakia?
- 1.4%, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Slovakia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2015.
- How do Jamaica and Slovakia rank globally for initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of?
- Jamaica ranks 41st and Slovakia ranks 40th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per tertiary 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
February 2026 Data Release