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Jamaica: Current education expenditure, tertiary

100percent · 2024+4.7% since 2011

Current expenditure is expressed as a percentage of direct expenditure in public educational institutions (instructional and non-instructional) of the specified level of education. Financial aid to students and other transfers are excluded from direct expenditure. Current expenditure is consumed within the current year and would have to be renewed if needed in the following year. It includes staff compensation and current expenditure other than for staff compensation (ex. on teaching materials, ancillary services and administration). Annual figures for Jamaica from 2002 to 2024.

20022024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
2024100
202299.967
202199.935
201999.515
201898.086
201795.299
201695.787
201598.282
201498.14
201299.223
201195.517
2009100
2008100
200599.681
200499.354
200284.731

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by UNESCO. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Current education expenditure, tertiary. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-current-education-expenditure-tertiary (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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