Egypt vs Jamaica: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female

Egypt
90.8%
in 2024
Jamaica
91.0%
in 2024
Egypt rank
138th
Jamaica rank
137th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female over time

  • Egypt
  • Jamaica
020406080100197119972024

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 91.0% against 90.8% in Egypt, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Jamaica ahead.

Egypt ranks 138th and Jamaica ranks 137th of 206 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Jamaica Difference Ahead
1970s 42.6% 84.6% 42.0% Jamaica
1980s 56.5% 84.9% 28.4% Jamaica
1990s 72.9% 84.7% 11.9% Jamaica
2000s 80.3% 89.4% 9.1% Jamaica
2010s 82.0% 91.2% 9.2% Jamaica
2020s 89.5% 88.6% 0.9% Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female, Egypt or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 91.0% against 90.8% in Egypt as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female between Egypt and Jamaica?
0.2%, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Jamaica?
35 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Jamaica rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
Egypt ranks 138th and Jamaica ranks 137th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
427 places, 15,554 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release