Jamaica - Education expenditure

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$)

The latest value for Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) in Jamaica was 836,801,000 as of 2019. Over the past 49 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 921,696,400 in 2012 and 34,644,500 in 1970.

Definition: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment.

Source: UNESCO; data are extrapolated to the most recent year available

See also:

Year Value
1970 34,644,500
1971 37,716,860
1972 57,108,660
1973 58,142,180
1974 94,846,660
1975 126,811,600
1976 132,935,000
1977 166,526,400
1978 146,969,300
1979 128,722,000
1980 169,916,800
1981 184,806,700
1982 217,875,200
1983 236,202,900
1984 144,438,300
1985 104,450,100
1986 121,507,600
1987 135,237,600
1988 142,926,800
1989 182,384,400
1990 178,778,800
1991 153,531,600
1992 106,696,700
1993 166,786,100
1994 218,045,800
1995 215,778,200
1996 285,728,900
1997 379,400,300
1998 523,430,000
1999 502,288,500
2000 483,545,200
2001 464,198,700
2002 473,259,400
2003 378,748,400
2004 382,730,900
2005 501,939,200
2006 525,027,100
2007 550,047,200
2008 800,564,600
2009 690,570,600
2010 792,830,800
2011 895,451,600
2012 921,696,400
2013 873,272,500
2014 834,951,800
2015 755,971,600
2016 728,157,200
2017 757,200,300
2018 834,229,200
2019 836,801,000

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (% of GNI)

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (% of GNI) in Jamaica was 5.21 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 49 years was 7.11 in 1983, while its lowest value was 2.58 in 1970.

Definition: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment.

Source: UNESCO; data are extrapolated to the most recent year available

See also:

Year Value
1970 2.58
1971 2.60
1972 3.10
1973 3.10
1974 3.90
1975 4.40
1976 4.60
1977 5.30
1978 5.79
1979 5.79
1980 6.93
1981 6.60
1982 7.02
1983 7.11
1984 6.90
1985 5.70
1986 4.90
1987 4.60
1988 4.10
1989 4.50
1990 4.30
1991 4.20
1992 3.30
1993 3.20
1994 4.30
1995 3.50
1996 4.00
1997 4.70
1998 6.19
1999 5.89
2000 5.60
2001 5.30
2002 5.20
2003 4.27
2004 3.99
2005 4.75
2006 4.64
2007 4.53
2008 6.09
2009 6.03
2010 6.23
2011 6.43
2012 6.31
2013 6.27
2014 6.14
2015 5.50
2016 5.40
2017 5.26
2018 5.52
2019 5.21

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts