How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Malta?

12 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Jamaica vs Malta: Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$

Jamaica

219.28 millions

in 2019

Malta

219.21 millions

in 2017

Jamaica rank

65th

Malta rank

66th

Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ over time

Jamaica
Malta

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 219.28 millions against 219.21 millions in Malta, a difference of 0.07 millions.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 65th and Malta ranks 66th of 95 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Jamaica	Malta	Difference	Ahead
2000s	168.53 millions	53.3 millions	115.23 millions	Jamaica
2010s	214.86 millions	204.21 millions	10.65 millions	Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$, Jamaica or Malta?: Jamaica, at 219.28 millions against 219.21 millions in Malta as of 2019.
What is the difference in government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ between Jamaica and Malta?: 0.07 millions, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Malta?: 12 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2017.
How do Jamaica and Malta rank globally for government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$?: Jamaica ranks 65th and Malta ranks 66th of 95 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ (millions)
Unit: millions
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 95 places, 1,141 data points, 1995–2019
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on upper 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/