Government expenditure on education not specified by level, constant in Jamaica
Jamaica: Government expenditure on education not specified by level, constant was 0 millions in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0 millions
World rank
72nd
of 154 countries
All-time high
133.46 millions
in 1990
All-time low
0 millions
in 2005
Years of data
22
1989–2024
Government expenditure on education not specified by level, constant in Jamaica, 1989–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on education not specified by level, constant in Jamaica is 0 millions, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on education not specified by level, constant in Jamaica peaked at 133.46 millions in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0 millions, in 2005.
That places Jamaica 72nd out of 154 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Government expenditure on education not specified by level, constant in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 90.16 millions | — |
| 1990 | 133.46 millions | +48.0% |
| 1991 | 36.2 millions | -72.9% |
| 1996 | 45.2 millions | +24.9% |
| 1997 | 51.26 millions | +13.4% |
| 2005 | 0 millions | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 0 millions | — |
| 2008 | 0 millions | — |
| 2009 | 0 millions | — |
| 2010 | 0 millions | — |
| 2011 | 0 millions | — |
| 2012 | 0 millions | — |
| 2013 | 0 millions | — |
| 2014 | 2.93 millions | — |
| 2015 | 0 millions | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0 millions | — |
| 2017 | 0 millions | — |
| 2018 | 0 millions | — |
| 2019 | 0 millions | — |
| 2021 | 0 millions | — |
| 2022 | 0 millions | — |
| 2024 | 0 millions | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 90.16 millions | 90.16 millions | 90.16 millions | 1 |
| 1990s | 66.53 millions | 36.2 millions | 133.46 millions | 4 |
| 2000s | 0 millions | 0 millions | 0 millions | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.2927 millions | 0 millions | 2.93 millions | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 millions | 0 millions | 0 millions | 3 |
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More education data for Jamaica
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 89,918 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -4.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 104,248 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 7.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 74,537 (2015)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -4.92 % change on previous year (2013)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 10,494 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,274 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 46,647 (2015)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -1.44 % change on previous year (2013)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on education not specified by level, constant in Jamaica?
- Government expenditure on education not specified by level, constant in Jamaica was 0 millions in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on education not specified by level, constant recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 133.46 millions in 1990.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on education not specified by level, constant recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 millions in 2005.
- How does Jamaica rank for government expenditure on education not specified by level, constant?
- Jamaica ranks 72nd out of 154 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government expenditure on education not specified by level, constant rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on education not specified by level, constant US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release