Jamaica—Expenditure per Student, Primary (% of GDP/cap)
Category: EducationSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #74 of 166
Latest Value
34.2%
2018
YoY Change
-9.8%
2017 → 2018
Global Rank
#74
of 166 countries
Maximum
37.9%
2017
Minimum
30.2%
2008
CAGR
-0.4%
15 years
Last
34.2%
Previous
37.9%
Highest
37.9%
Lowest
30.2%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 34.2% | -9.8% |
| 2017 | 37.9% | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 35.9% | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 36.7% | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 36.4% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 36.3% | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 37.2% | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 35.5% | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 36.3% | +9.4% |
| 2009 | 33.2% | +9.9% |
| 2008 | 30.2% | -18.1% |
| 2007 | 36.9% | +7.8% |
| 2005 | 34.2% | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 32.6% | -10.4% |
| 2003 | 36.4% |
Top Countries — Expenditure per Student, Primary (% of GDP/cap)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nauru | 67.5% | 2002 |
| 2 | Zambia | 67.4% | 2017 |
| 3 | Timor-Leste | 64.9% | 2014 |
| 4 | Guinea-Bissau | 64.4% | 2013 |
| 5 | Togo | 64.1% | 2016 |
| 6 | Guinea | 61.6% | 2018 |
| 7 | Congo, Dem. Rep. | 61.6% | 2013 |
| 8 | Uganda | 59.2% | 2014 |
| 9 | Dominican Republic | 58.7% | 2007 |
| 10 | Burkina Faso | 57.9% | 2015 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Education Spending, Primary (% of govt) — World Bank World Development Indicators.
Methodology
Data compiled by Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), uri: https://uis.unesco.org/bdds, publisher: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS).
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