Guyana vs Jamaica: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female
Guyana
97.3%
in 2024
Jamaica
97.1%
in 2024
Guyana rank
137th
Jamaica rank
140th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female over time
- Guyana
- Jamaica
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 97.3% against 97.1% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Jamaica ahead.
Guyana ranks 137th and Jamaica ranks 140th of 214 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 3 and Jamaica in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 100.5% | 108.8% | 8.2% | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 97.6% | 103.1% | 5.5% | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 95.3% | 96.2% | 0.9% | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 97.5% | 94.0% | 3.5% | Guyana |
| 2010s | 99.4% | 95.7% | 3.7% | Guyana |
| 2020s | 96.0% | 92.0% | 4.0% | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, female, Guyana or Jamaica?
- Guyana, at 97.3% against 97.1% in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, female between Guyana and Jamaica?
- 0.2%, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Jamaica?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Guyana and Jamaica rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, female?
- Guyana ranks 137th and Jamaica ranks 140th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female (%). 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