Burkina Faso vs Jamaica: Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, US$

Burkina Faso
27.42 millions
in 2015
Jamaica
36.91 millions
in 2019
Burkina Faso rank
34th
Jamaica rank
31st

Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, US$ over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 36.91 millions against 27.42 millions in Burkina Faso, a difference of 9.49 millions.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.3 times Burkina Faso's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 34th and Jamaica ranks 31st of 96 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Jamaica Difference Ahead
2000s 10.81 millions 5.68 millions 5.13 millions Burkina Faso
2010s 19.4 millions 31.81 millions 12.41 millions Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, us$, Burkina Faso or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 36.91 millions against 27.42 millions in Burkina Faso as of 2019.
What is the difference in government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, us$ between Burkina Faso and Jamaica?
9.49 millions, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Jamaica?
8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2015.
How do Burkina Faso and Jamaica rank globally for government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, us$?
Burkina Faso ranks 34th and Jamaica ranks 31st of 96 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, US$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
96 places, 1,103 data points, 1995–2019
Last refreshed

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary 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/