Jamaica vs Romania: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Jamaica
98.9%
in 2023
Romania
99.1%
in 2023
Jamaica rank
44th
Romania rank
42nd
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Jamaica
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 99.1% against 98.9% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 44th and Romania ranks 42nd of 134 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.6% | 98.7% | 1.1% | Romania |
| 2010s | 98.2% | 99.0% | 0.9% | Romania |
| 2020s | 96.3% | 99.1% | 2.8% | Romania |
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 Romania?
- Romania, at 99.1% against 98.9% in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Jamaica and Romania?
- 0.2%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Romania?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Romania rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Jamaica ranks 44th and Romania ranks 42nd of 134 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, male (%). 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