Dominican Republic vs Jamaica: Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure
Dominican Republic
11.3%
in 2023
Jamaica
10.2%
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
33rd
Jamaica rank
36th
Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure over time
- Dominican Republic
- Jamaica
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 11.3% against 10.2% in Jamaica, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Jamaica ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 33rd and Jamaica ranks 36th of 66 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 | 10.4% | 16.0% | 5.6% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 10.6% | 11.2% | 0.6% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 19.4% | 8.9% | 10.5% | Dominican Republic |
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, Dominican Republic or Jamaica?
- Dominican Republic, at 11.3% against 10.2% in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure between Dominican Republic and Jamaica?
- 1.1%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Jamaica?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Dominican Republic and Jamaica rank globally for non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure?
- Dominican Republic ranks 33rd and Jamaica ranks 36th of 66 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in upper 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