Jamaica vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$

Jamaica
32.51 millions
in 2019
Lao People's Democratic Republic
25.54 millions
in 2014
Jamaica rank
89th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
92nd

Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ over time

  • Jamaica
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
0204060197319962019

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 32.51 millions against 25.54 millions in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 6.97 millions.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.3 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.

Jamaica ranks 89th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 92nd of 158 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 7.22 millions 1.04 millions 6.18 millions Jamaica
2000s 35.02 millions 2.09 millions 32.93 millions Jamaica
2010s 29.55 millions 16.04 millions 13.5 millions Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$, Jamaica or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Jamaica, at 32.51 millions against 25.54 millions in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2019.
What is the difference in government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ between Jamaica and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
6.97 millions, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
12 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2014.
How do Jamaica and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$?
Jamaica ranks 89th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 92nd of 158 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
158 places, 3,075 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on pre-primary 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/