Jamaica vs Malta: Initial government funding per upper secondary student as a
Jamaica
33.1%
in 2024
Malta
26.7%
in 2022
Jamaica rank
13th
Malta rank
16th
Initial government funding per upper secondary student as a over time
- Jamaica
- Malta
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 33.1% against 26.7% in Malta, a difference of 6.4%.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.2 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 13th and Malta ranks 16th of 99 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.6% | 19.0% | 2.5% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 26.7% | 43.8% | 17.1% | Malta |
| 2020s | 34.5% | 28.3% | 6.1% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher initial government funding per upper secondary student as a, Jamaica or Malta?
- Jamaica, at 33.1% against 26.7% in Malta as of 2024.
- What is the difference in initial government funding per upper secondary student as a between Jamaica and Malta?
- 6.4%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Malta?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Jamaica and Malta rank globally for initial government funding per upper secondary student as a?
- Jamaica ranks 13th and Malta ranks 16th of 99 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per upper secondary 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