Government expenditure on primary education, US$ in Jamaica
Jamaica: Government expenditure on primary education, US$ was 285.65 millions in 2019. β Volatile
Government expenditure on primary education, US$ in Jamaica, 1973β2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on primary education, us$ in Jamaica is 285.65 millions, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on primary education, us$ in Jamaica peaked at 335.88 millions in 2013 and was at its lowest, 31.51 millions, in 1986.
That places Jamaica 91st out of 151 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 44.58 millions | 34.12 millions | 53.54 millions | 5 |
| 1980s | 46.99 millions | 31.51 millions | 66.04 millions | 4 |
| 1990s | 63.4 millions | 37.67 millions | 97.56 millions | 8 |
| 2000s | 198.91 millions | 120.02 millions | 281.59 millions | 6 |
| 2010s | 293.89 millions | 270.52 millions | 335.88 millions | 10 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More reference data data for Jamaica
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.045 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1808 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1508 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0583 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.8486 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on primary education, us$ in Jamaica?
- Government expenditure on primary education, us$ in Jamaica was 285.65 millions in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on primary education, us$ recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 335.88 millions in 2013.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on primary education, us$ recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.51 millions in 1986.
- How does Jamaica rank for government expenditure on primary education, us$?
- Jamaica ranks 91st out of 151 countries with data for 2019.
- Is government expenditure on primary education, us$ rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on primary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on primary 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/