Jamaica vs Switzerland: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Jamaica
99.5%
in 2023
Switzerland
99.5%
in 2024
Jamaica rank
31st
Switzerland rank
30th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Jamaica
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 99.5% against 99.5% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 31st and Switzerland ranks 30th of 105 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.1% | 100.0% | 0.9% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 99.2% | 99.7% | 0.5% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 97.9% | 99.6% | 1.7% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Jamaica or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 99.5% against 99.5% in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Jamaica and Switzerland?
- 0.0%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Switzerland?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Switzerland rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Jamaica ranks 31st and Switzerland ranks 30th of 105 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release