Ireland vs Jamaica: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled

Ireland
102,720
in 2022
Jamaica
104,248
in 2024
Ireland rank
118th
Jamaica rank
117th

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled over time

  • Ireland
  • Jamaica
050.0k100.0k150.0k197119972024

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 104,248 against 102,720 in Ireland, a difference of 1,528.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 118th and Jamaica ranks 117th of 214 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and Jamaica in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Jamaica Difference Ahead
1970s 137,598 115,329 22,269 Ireland
1980s 142,270 126,974 15,297 Ireland
1990s 121,439 134,119 12,680 Jamaica
2010s 92,739 112,467 19,728 Jamaica
2020s 111,200 88,453 22,748 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled, Ireland or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 104,248 against 102,720 in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled between Ireland and Jamaica?
1,528, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Jamaica?
35 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2022.
How do Ireland and Jamaica rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
Ireland ranks 118th and Jamaica ranks 117th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
435 places, 19,298 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) with 690 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.