Jamaica vs Suriname: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth
Jamaica
8.14 % change on previous year
in 2024
Suriname
10.8 % change on previous year
in 2024
Jamaica rank
9th
Suriname rank
6th
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth over time
- Jamaica
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 10.8 % change on previous year against 8.14 % change on previous year in Jamaica, a difference of 2.66 % change on previous year.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.3 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 21 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 9th and Suriname ranks 6th of 218 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 4 and Suriname in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -0.1444 % change on previous year | -0.7899 % change on previous year | 0.6454 % change on previous year | Jamaica |
| 1980s | -0.87 % change on previous year | -2.44 % change on previous year | 1.57 % change on previous year | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 0.0497 % change on previous year | -4.41 % change on previous year | 4.46 % change on previous year | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 0.3744 % change on previous year | 2.63 % change on previous year | 2.25 % change on previous year | Suriname |
| 2010s | -3.09 % change on previous year | -0.5438 % change on previous year | 2.54 % change on previous year | Suriname |
| 2020s | -1.28 % change on previous year | -1.73 % change on previous year | 0.4435 % change on previous year | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth, Jamaica or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 10.8 % change on previous year against 8.14 % change on previous year in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth between Jamaica and Suriname?
- 2.66 % change on previous year, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Suriname?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Suriname rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth?
- Jamaica ranks 9th and Suriname ranks 6th 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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About this data
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.