Jamaica vs Zambia: Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$
Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ over time
- Jamaica
- Zambia
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 581.78 millions against 511.07 millions in Zambia, a difference of 70.71 millions.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 88th and Zambia ranks 89th of 135 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 167.75 millions | 47.1 millions | 120.65 millions | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 331.13 millions | 70.99 millions | 260.15 millions | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 521.42 millions | 516.74 millions | 4.69 millions | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$, Jamaica or Zambia?
- Jamaica, at 581.78 millions against 511.07 millions in Zambia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ between Jamaica and Zambia?
- 70.71 millions, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Zambia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2017.
- How do Jamaica and Zambia rank globally for government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$?
- Jamaica ranks 88th and Zambia ranks 89th of 135 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ (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 secondary 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/