Jamaica vs Saint Lucia: Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure
Jamaica
10.5%
in 2024
Saint Lucia
11.8%
in 2023
Jamaica rank
34th
Saint Lucia rank
31st
Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure over time
- Jamaica
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 11.8% against 10.5% in Jamaica, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 34th and Saint Lucia ranks 31st of 67 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Saint Lucia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.8% | 0.0% | 16.8% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 13.0% | 14.4% | 1.4% | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 9.4% | 14.2% | 4.8% | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure, Jamaica or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 11.8% against 10.5% in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure between Jamaica and Saint Lucia?
- 1.3%, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Saint Lucia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Jamaica and Saint Lucia rank globally for non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure?
- Jamaica ranks 34th and Saint Lucia ranks 31st of 67 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower secondary public institutions (%). 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