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Jamaica: Government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of GDP

1.95percent · 2024-14.4% since 2012

Government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of GDP (%). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator XGDP.1.FSGOV. Annual figures for Jamaica from 2003 to 2024.

20032024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20241.948
20221.892
20211.991
20191.816
20181.85
20171.992
20161.907
20152.001
20142.191
20132.268
20122.277
20112.222
20102.314
20092.058
20081.871
20072.025
20051.58UIS_EST
20041.277
20031.551

Source

Published by UIS, produced by UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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UIS (2026). Government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of GDP. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-xgdp-1-fsgov (accessed 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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