Guinea-Bissau vs Jamaica: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth

Guinea-Bissau
6.65 % change on previous year
in 2006
Jamaica
8.14 % change on previous year
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
11th
Jamaica rank
9th

Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Jamaica
0204060197219982024

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 8.14 % change on previous year against 6.65 % change on previous year in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 1.49 % change on previous year.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.2 times Guinea-Bissau's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 11th and Jamaica ranks 9th of 218 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Jamaica Difference Ahead
1970s 20.19 % change on previous year -0.0212 % change on previous year 20.21 % change on previous year Guinea-Bissau
1980s -0.3292 % change on previous year -0.9049 % change on previous year 0.5757 % change on previous year Guinea-Bissau
2000s 14.88 % change on previous year -0.4835 % change on previous year 15.37 % change on previous year Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth, Guinea-Bissau or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 8.14 % change on previous year against 6.65 % change on previous year in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth between Guinea-Bissau and Jamaica?
1.49 % change on previous year, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Jamaica?
16 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2005.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Jamaica rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 11th and Jamaica ranks 9th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
439 places, 20,090 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.