What is the difference in government expenditure on education, us$ between Jamaica and Mozambique?

2.86 millions, with Jamaica ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Mozambique?

7 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Jamaica vs Mozambique: Government expenditure on education, US$

Jamaica

812.28 millions

in 2019

Mozambique

809.42 millions

in 2018

Jamaica rank

104th

Mozambique rank

105th

Government expenditure on education, US$ over time

Jamaica
Mozambique

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 812.28 millions against 809.42 millions in Mozambique, a difference of 2.86 millions.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 104th and Mozambique ranks 105th of 174 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Mozambique in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Jamaica	Mozambique	Difference	Ahead
2000s	418.19 millions	298.02 millions	120.17 millions	Jamaica
2010s	820.96 millions	840.56 millions	19.6 millions	Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, us$, Jamaica or Mozambique?: Jamaica, at 812.28 millions against 809.42 millions in Mozambique as of 2019.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, us$ between Jamaica and Mozambique?: 2.86 millions, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Mozambique?: 7 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2018.
How do Jamaica and Mozambique rank globally for government expenditure on education, us$?: Jamaica ranks 104th and Mozambique ranks 105th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions)
Unit: millions
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 174 places, 3,881 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) in millions US$ (nominal value). It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. Total government expenditure for a given level of education (e.g. primary, secondary, or all levels combined) in national currency is converted to US$. Limitations: In some instances data on total government expenditure on education refers only to the Ministry of Education, excluding other ministries which may also spend a part of their budget on educational activities. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/