Jamaica vs Laos: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female
Jamaica
84.3%
in 2024
Laos
85.6%
in 2025
Jamaica rank
141st
Laos rank
139th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female over time
- Jamaica
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 85.6% against 84.3% in Jamaica, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 141st and Laos ranks 139th of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Laos in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 90.8% | 37.8% | 53.0% | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 84.2% | 65.7% | 18.5% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 89.5% | 93.9% | 4.4% | Laos |
| 2020s | 79.9% | 89.0% | 9.1% | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female, Jamaica or Laos?
- Laos, at 85.6% against 84.3% in Jamaica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female between Jamaica and Laos?
- 1.3%, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Laos?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Laos rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female?
- Jamaica ranks 141st and Laos ranks 139th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, 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