Cyprus vs Jamaica: Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$
Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ over time
- Cyprus
- Jamaica
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 610.68 millions against 531.78 millions in Jamaica, a difference of 78.9 millions.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Jamaica ahead.
Cyprus ranks 85th and Jamaica ranks 87th of 134 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 126.9 millions | 161.33 millions | 34.43 millions | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 416.42 millions | 364.48 millions | 51.93 millions | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 564.57 millions | 510.57 millions | 54 millions | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, ppp$, Cyprus or Jamaica?
- Cyprus, at 610.68 millions against 531.78 millions in Jamaica as of 2017.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ between Cyprus and Jamaica?
- 78.9 millions, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Jamaica?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2017.
- How do Cyprus and Jamaica rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, ppp$?
- Cyprus ranks 85th and Jamaica ranks 87th of 134 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on primary education (current, capital, and transfers), in millions PPP$ (at purchasing power parity), in 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 PPP$. 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/