Jamaica vs Senegal: Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in
Jamaica
72.4%
in 2024
Senegal
71.6%
in 2022
Jamaica rank
31st
Senegal rank
34th
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in over time
- Jamaica
- Senegal
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 72.4% against 71.6% in Senegal, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 31st and Senegal ranks 34th of 82 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.5% | 66.1% | 13.4% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 77.1% | 73.6% | 3.4% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 74.1% | 71.8% | 2.3% | Jamaica |
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, Jamaica or Senegal?
- Jamaica, at 72.4% against 71.6% in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in between Jamaica and Senegal?
- 0.8%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Senegal?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
- How do Jamaica and Senegal rank globally for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Jamaica ranks 31st and Senegal ranks 34th 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release