Jamaica vs Papua New Guinea: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male
Jamaica
91.0%
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
90.6%
in 2023
Jamaica rank
134th
Papua New Guinea rank
137th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male over time
- Jamaica
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 91.0% against 90.6% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 134th and Papua New Guinea ranks 137th of 206 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 81.6% | 39.7% | 41.9% | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 81.0% | 45.7% | 35.3% | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 80.8% | 46.5% | 34.2% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 89.3% | 80.6% | 8.7% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 87.5% | 79.6% | 7.9% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male, Jamaica or Papua New Guinea?
- Jamaica, at 91.0% against 90.6% in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male between Jamaica and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.4%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Papua New Guinea?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Papua New Guinea rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male?
- Jamaica ranks 134th and Papua New Guinea ranks 137th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male (%). 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