ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) vs Jamaica: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
33.5%
in 2024
Jamaica
26.2%
in 2015
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank
120th
Jamaica rank
118th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
- Jamaica
How they compare
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) currently reports 33.5% against 26.2% in Jamaica, a difference of 7.3%.
That makes ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)'s figure about 1.3 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1999 it was ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ahead.
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 120th and Jamaica ranks 118th of 221 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.5% | 8.6% | 1.0% | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) |
| 2000s | 11.9% | 18.2% | 6.3% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 23.3% | 25.8% | 2.5% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) or Jamaica?
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), at 33.5% against 26.2% in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Jamaica?
- 7.3%, with ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Jamaica?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2015.
- How do ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Jamaica rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 120th and Jamaica ranks 118th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%). 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