India vs Jamaica: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female
India
35.7%
in 2025
Jamaica
33.4%
in 2015
India rank
113th
Jamaica rank
116th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female over time
- India
- Jamaica
How they compare
India currently reports 35.7% against 33.4% in Jamaica, a difference of 2.3%.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
India ranks 113th and Jamaica ranks 116th of 189 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.2% | 4.3% | 2.1% | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 9.6% | 23.7% | 14.2% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 21.9% | 35.2% | 13.3% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female, India or Jamaica?
- India, at 35.7% against 33.4% in Jamaica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female between India and Jamaica?
- 2.3%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Jamaica?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.
- How do India and Jamaica rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female?
- India ranks 113th and Jamaica ranks 116th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female (%). 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