Guatemala vs Jamaica: Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in

Guatemala
72.5%
in 2024
Jamaica
72.4%
in 2024
Guatemala rank
30th
Jamaica rank
31st

Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in over time

  • Guatemala
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 72.5% against 72.4% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.

Guatemala ranks 30th and Jamaica ranks 31st of 82 countries.

Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Jamaica Difference Ahead
2000s 87.6% 82.0% 5.7% Guatemala
2010s 86.6% 75.3% 11.3% Guatemala
2020s 76.4% 73.3% 3.0% Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in, Guatemala or Jamaica?
Guatemala, at 72.5% against 72.4% in Jamaica as of 2024.
What is the difference in teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in between Guatemala and Jamaica?
0.1%, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Jamaica?
9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Guatemala and Jamaica rank globally for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
Guatemala ranks 30th and Jamaica ranks 31st of 82 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in primary public institutions (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in primary public institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
82 places, 1,035 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release