Guyana vs Jamaica: Duration of compulsory education
Guyana
6
in 2025
Jamaica
6
in 2025
Guyana rank
182nd
Jamaica rank
182nd
Duration of compulsory education over time
- Guyana
- Jamaica
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 6 against 6 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Guyana ranks 182nd and Jamaica ranks 182nd of 205 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6 | 6 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 6 | 6 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 6 | 6 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 6 | 6 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher duration of compulsory education, Guyana or Jamaica?
- Guyana, at 6 against 6 in Jamaica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in duration of compulsory education between Guyana and Jamaica?
- 0, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Jamaica?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Guyana and Jamaica rank globally for duration of compulsory education?
- Guyana ranks 182nd and Jamaica ranks 182nd of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Duration of compulsory education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.