Jamaica vs Samoa: Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending

Jamaica
5.51
in 2024
Samoa
5.46
in 2024
Jamaica rank
36th
Samoa rank
38th

Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending over time

  • Jamaica
  • Samoa
0246197319982024

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 5.51 against 5.46 in Samoa, a difference of 0.05.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 36th and Samoa ranks 38th of 199 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Samoa Difference Ahead
2000s 5.48 4.17 1.32 Jamaica
2010s 5.69 4.59 1.1 Jamaica
2020s 5.51 5.49 0.0179 Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary edu spending vs overall edu spending, Jamaica or Samoa?
Jamaica, at 5.51 against 5.46 in Samoa as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary edu spending vs overall edu spending between Jamaica and Samoa?
0.05, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Samoa?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Jamaica and Samoa rank globally for primary edu spending vs overall edu spending?
Jamaica ranks 36th and Samoa ranks 38th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 5,140 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed