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Jamaica: Government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP

5.51percent · 2024-8.3% since 2014

Government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP (%). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator XGDP.FSGOV. Annual figures for Jamaica from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20245.514
20235.655
20225.354
20215.631
20205.381
20195.164
20185.414
20175.26
20165.315
20155.455
20146.016
20136.251
20126.112
20116.267
20106.371
20096.198
20086.191
20075.49
20054.616
20043.913
20034.257
20025.375
20015.381
20004.983

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 education as a percentage of GDP. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-xgdp-fsgov (accessed 2026-11-13). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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