Jamaica vs Uganda: Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure
Jamaica
18.2%
in 2024
Uganda
19.8%
in 2014
Jamaica rank
29th
Uganda rank
27th
Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure over time
- Jamaica
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 19.8% against 18.2% in Jamaica, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Uganda ahead.
Jamaica ranks 29th and Uganda ranks 27th of 61 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.2% | 35.0% | 6.8% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 22.8% | 23.0% | 0.2% | Uganda |
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 Uganda?
- Uganda, at 19.8% against 18.2% in Jamaica as of 2014.
- What is the difference in non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure between Jamaica and Uganda?
- 1.6%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Uganda?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2014.
- How do Jamaica and Uganda rank globally for non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure?
- Jamaica ranks 29th and Uganda ranks 27th of 61 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary 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