Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ in Jamaica
Jamaica: Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ was 269.39 millions in 2019. β² Rising
Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ in Jamaica, 1991β2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Jamaica is 269.39 millions, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of down 9.4% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Jamaica peaked at 309.96 millions in 2010 and was at its lowest, 91.08 millions, in 1992.
Jamaica ranks 97th of 145 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 115.01 millions | 91.08 millions | 147.53 millions | 7 |
| 2000s | 198.09 millions | 114.01 millions | 290.4 millions | 8 |
| 2010s | 266.04 millions | 233.03 millions | 309.96 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 tertiary education, ppp$ in Jamaica?
- Government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Jamaica was 269.39 millions in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 309.96 millions in 2010.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.08 millions in 1992.
- How does Jamaica rank for government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$?
- Jamaica ranks 97th out of 145 countries with data for 2019.
- Is government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on tertiary 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/