El Salvador vs Jamaica: Government expenditure on secondary education, US$
Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ over time
- El Salvador
- Jamaica
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 319.2 millions against 312.5 millions in Jamaica, a difference of 6.7 millions.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Jamaica ahead.
El Salvador ranks 87th and Jamaica ranks 88th of 151 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.24 millions | 45.81 millions | 44.56 millions | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 164.63 millions | 246.17 millions | 81.54 millions | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 281.65 millions | 303.56 millions | 21.91 millions | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on secondary education, us$, El Salvador or Jamaica?
- El Salvador, at 319.2 millions against 312.5 millions in Jamaica as of 2018.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on secondary education, us$ between El Salvador and Jamaica?
- 6.7 millions, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Jamaica?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2018.
- How do El Salvador and Jamaica rank globally for government expenditure on secondary education, us$?
- El Salvador ranks 87th and Jamaica ranks 88th of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ (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 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/