Jamaica vs Panama: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female
Jamaica
85.1%
in 2019
Panama
86.0%
in 2017
Jamaica rank
141st
Panama rank
139th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female over time
- Jamaica
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 86.0% against 85.1% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Panama ahead.
Jamaica ranks 141st and Panama ranks 139th of 193 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 4 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 82.5% | 86.7% | 4.2% | Panama |
| 1980s | 84.2% | 81.8% | 2.4% | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 91.2% | 85.2% | 6.0% | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 92.2% | 88.0% | 4.3% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 88.0% | 86.8% | 1.2% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female, Jamaica or Panama?
- Panama, at 86.0% against 85.1% in Jamaica as of 2017.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female between Jamaica and Panama?
- 0.9%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Panama?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2017.
- How do Jamaica and Panama rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
- Jamaica ranks 141st and Panama ranks 139th of 193 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
Total female enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of official primary and secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.