Guatemala vs Jamaica: Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$

Guatemala
220.23 millions
in 2019
Jamaica
194.72 millions
in 2019
Guatemala rank
57th
Jamaica rank
59th

Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ over time

  • Guatemala
  • Jamaica
50100150200250200020092019

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 220.23 millions against 194.72 millions in Jamaica, a difference of 25.51 millions.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Jamaica ahead.

Guatemala ranks 57th and Jamaica ranks 59th of 96 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Jamaica Difference Ahead
2000s 69.59 millions 145.54 millions 75.95 millions Jamaica
2010s 169.81 millions 183.44 millions 13.63 millions Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$, Guatemala or Jamaica?
Guatemala, at 220.23 millions against 194.72 millions in Jamaica as of 2019.
What is the difference in government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ between Guatemala and Jamaica?
25.51 millions, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Jamaica?
14 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2019.
How do Guatemala and Jamaica rank globally for government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$?
Guatemala ranks 57th and Jamaica ranks 59th of 96 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
96 places, 1,162 data points, 1995–2019
Last refreshed

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on lower secondary 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/