Jamaica vs Malta: Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$
Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ over time
- Jamaica
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 160.22 millions against 144.71 millions in Jamaica, a difference of 15.51 millions.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 97th and Malta ranks 96th of 158 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.88 millions | 2.37 millions | 17.51 millions | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 26.52 millions | 5.97 millions | 20.55 millions | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 36.43 millions | 22.18 millions | 14.25 millions | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 118.22 millions | 64.8 millions | 53.42 millions | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 151.54 millions | 142.24 millions | 9.3 millions | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, us$, Jamaica or Malta?
- Malta, at 160.22 millions against 144.71 millions in Jamaica as of 2017.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ between Jamaica and Malta?
- 15.51 millions, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Malta?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2017.
- How do Jamaica and Malta rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, us$?
- Jamaica ranks 97th and Malta ranks 96th of 158 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ (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 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/