Jamaica vs Panama: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male
Jamaica
85.3%
in 2019
Panama
85.0%
in 2017
Jamaica rank
146th
Panama rank
147th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male over time
- Jamaica
- Panama
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 85.3% against 85.0% in Panama, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Panama ahead.
Jamaica ranks 146th and Panama ranks 147th of 193 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 78.6% | 87.0% | 8.4% | Panama |
| 1980s | 80.2% | 81.1% | 1.0% | Panama |
| 1990s | 90.6% | 84.6% | 5.9% | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 91.1% | 87.6% | 3.6% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 85.3% | 86.1% | 0.8% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male, Jamaica or Panama?
- Jamaica, at 85.3% against 85.0% in Panama as of 2019.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male between Jamaica and Panama?
- 0.3%, with Jamaica 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, male?
- Jamaica ranks 146th and Panama ranks 147th of 193 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
Total male enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male 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.