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Jamaica: Current education expenditure, total

99.52percent · 2024+2.6% 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
202499.515
202299.338
202198.651
201998.361
201898.044
201797.213
201697.328
201597.665
201498.009
201297.902
201196.949
2009100
200890.578
200495.53
200291.313

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

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