Costa Rica vs Jamaica: World Bank: Total public education expenditure, % of government
Costa Rica
10.4%
in 2006
Jamaica
9.6%
in 2004
Costa Rica rank
36th
Jamaica rank
38th
World Bank: Total public education expenditure, % of government over time
- Costa Rica
- Jamaica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 10.4% against 9.6% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Jamaica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 36th and Jamaica ranks 38th of 42 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.3% | 13.2% | 2.9% | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 11.0% | 11.0% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher world bank: total public education expenditure, % of government, Costa Rica or Jamaica?
- Costa Rica, at 10.4% against 9.6% in Jamaica as of 2006.
- What is the difference in world bank: total public education expenditure, % of government between Costa Rica and Jamaica?
- 0.8%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Jamaica?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2004.
- How do Costa Rica and Jamaica rank globally for world bank: total public education expenditure, % of government?
- Costa Rica ranks 36th and Jamaica ranks 38th of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as World Bank: Total public education expenditure, % of government spending. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.