Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), annual growth in Jamaica

Jamaica: Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), annual growth was 6.59 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
6.59 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 150.0%
World rank
144th
of 194 countries
All-time high
63.13 % change on previous year
in 1974
All-time low
-40.95 % change on previous year
in 1984
Years of data
51
1971–2021

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), annual growth in Jamaica, 1971–2021

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), annual growth in Jamaica is 6.59 % change on previous year, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 150.0% on the previous year and down 49.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), annual growth in Jamaica peaked at 63.13 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -40.95 % change on previous year, in 1984.

That places Jamaica 144th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), annual growth in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate in Jamaica, 1971 to 2021.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 8.87 % change on previous year —
1972 51.41 % change on previous year +479.7%
1973 1.81 % change on previous year -96.5%
1974 63.13 % change on previous year +3388.3%
1975 33.7 % change on previous year -46.6%
1976 4.93 % change on previous year -85.4%
1977 25.71 % change on previous year +421.0%
1978 -13.36 % change on previous year -152.0%
1979 -9.75 % change on previous year -27.0%
1980 30.81 % change on previous year -416.0%
1981 8.66 % change on previous year -71.9%
1982 17.76 % change on previous year +105.0%
1983 12.47 % change on previous year -29.8%
1984 -40.95 % change on previous year -428.4%
1985 -28.71 % change on previous year -29.9%
1986 16.95 % change on previous year -159.0%
1987 11.71 % change on previous year -30.9%
1988 5.76 % change on previous year -50.8%
1989 27.41 % change on previous year +375.4%
1990 -1.91 % change on previous year -107.0%
1991 -13.94 % change on previous year +628.1%
1992 -30.55 % change on previous year +119.2%
1993 56.88 % change on previous year -286.2%
1994 30.7 % change on previous year -46.0%
1995 -0.9506 % change on previous year -103.1%
1996 32.01 % change on previous year -3466.7%
1997 32.89 % change on previous year +2.8%
1998 37.64 % change on previous year +14.4%
1999 -3.93 % change on previous year -110.4%
2000 -3.9 % change on previous year -0.8%
2001 -4.16 % change on previous year +6.9%
2002 2.11 % change on previous year -150.7%
2003 -20.18 % change on previous year -1056.1%
2004 1.18 % change on previous year -105.8%
2005 31.15 % change on previous year +2545.9%
2006 4.59 % change on previous year -85.3%
2007 4.73 % change on previous year +3.2%
2008 45.55 % change on previous year +862.0%
2009 -13.71 % change on previous year -130.1%
2010 14.8 % change on previous year -208.0%
2011 12.95 % change on previous year -12.6%
2012 2.93 % change on previous year -77.3%
2013 -5.24 % change on previous year -278.5%
2014 -4.39 % change on previous year -16.2%
2015 -9.48 % change on previous year +115.7%
2016 -3.68 % change on previous year -61.2%
2017 4 % change on previous year -208.7%
2018 10.26 % change on previous year +156.6%
2019 -3.7 % change on previous year -136.1%
2020 -13.2 % change on previous year +256.3%
2021 6.59 % change on previous year -150.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), annual growth in Jamaica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1996 +3466.7% -0.9506 % change on previous year 32.01 % change on previous year
1974 +3388.3% 1.81 % change on previous year 63.13 % change on previous year
2005 +2545.9% 1.18 % change on previous year 31.15 % change on previous year
2003 -1056.1% 2.11 % change on previous year -20.18 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 18.49 % change on previous year -13.36 % change on previous year 63.13 % change on previous year 9
1980s 6.19 % change on previous year -40.95 % change on previous year 30.81 % change on previous year 10
1990s 13.88 % change on previous year -30.55 % change on previous year 56.88 % change on previous year 10
2000s 4.74 % change on previous year -20.18 % change on previous year 45.55 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.85 % change on previous year -9.48 % change on previous year 14.8 % change on previous year 10
2020s -3.3 % change on previous year -13.2 % change on previous year 6.59 % change on previous year 2

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 141 Uruguay 7.31 % change on previous year compare
  2. 142 Bermuda 7.16 % change on previous year compare
  3. 143 Ghana 6.87 % change on previous year compare
  4. 145 Turks and Caicos Islands 6.55 % change on previous year compare
  5. 146 Vanuatu 6.52 % change on previous year compare
  6. 147 American Samoa 6.45 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), annual growth in Jamaica?
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), annual growth in Jamaica was 6.59 % change on previous year in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), annual growth recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 63.13 % change on previous year in 1974.
What is the lowest adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), annual growth recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was -40.95 % change on previous year in 1984.
How does Jamaica rank for adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), annual growth?
Jamaica ranks 144th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), annual growth rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is down 49.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Jamaica data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
194 places, 8,161 data points, 1971–2021
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The year-on-year percentage change in Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.