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

1.03percent · 2024-4.1% since 2012

Government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of GDP (%). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator XGDP.5T8.FSGOV. Annual figures for Jamaica from 2001 to 2024.

20012024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20241.029
20221.075
20211.11
20190.92
20181.061
20171.013
20160.969
20150.948
20141.052
20131.101
20121.073
20111.243
20101.392
20091.257
20080.973
20071.098
20051.019
20040.737
20030.63
20021.03
20011.148

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 tertiary education as a percentage of GDP. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-xgdp-5t8-fsgov (accessed 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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