Jamaica vs MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India): Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes
Jamaica
97.3%
in 2024
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
97.4%
in 2024
Jamaica rank
142nd
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank
145th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes over time
- Jamaica
- MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
How they compare
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) currently reports 97.4% against 97.3% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 142nd and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 145th of 217 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 5 and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 108.4% | 62.2% | 46.2% | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 103.5% | 66.8% | 36.7% | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 97.1% | 75.9% | 21.2% | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 94.1% | 85.1% | 9.0% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 94.6% | 92.5% | 2.1% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 92.3% | 95.8% | 3.5% | MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes, Jamaica or MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
- MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India), at 97.4% against 97.3% in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes between Jamaica and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
- 0.1%, with MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes?
- Jamaica ranks 142nd and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 145th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes (%). 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