Jamaica vs Kiribati: Expected years of schooling, males vs. females
Jamaica
11.27 years
in 2023
Kiribati
11.33 years
in 2023
Jamaica rank
156th
Kiribati rank
155th
Expected years of schooling, males vs. females over time
- Jamaica
- Kiribati
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 11.33 years against 11.27 years in Jamaica, a difference of 0.06 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 156th and Kiribati ranks 155th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Kiribati in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Kiribati | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.51 years | 9.57 years | 2.94 years | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 12.01 years | 10.67 years | 1.34 years | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 11.3 years | 11.32 years | 0.0218 years | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expected years of schooling, males vs. females, Jamaica or Kiribati?
- Kiribati, at 11.33 years against 11.27 years in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in expected years of schooling, males vs. females between Jamaica and Kiribati?
- 0.06 years, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Kiribati?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Kiribati rank globally for expected years of schooling, males vs. females?
- Jamaica ranks 156th and Kiribati ranks 155th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Expected years of schooling, males vs. females. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of years a boy of school-entrance-age can expect to receive if the current age-specific enrollment rates persist throughout the child's life.