Jamaica vs Sweden: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted
Jamaica
0.9908 GPIA
in 2024
Sweden
0.9952 GPIA
in 2024
Jamaica rank
79th
Sweden rank
78th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted over time
- Jamaica
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 0.9952 GPIA against 0.9908 GPIA in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0044 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Sweden ahead.
Jamaica ranks 79th and Sweden ranks 78th of 180 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.99 GPIA | 1.76 GPIA | 0.767 GPIA | Sweden |
| 2010s | 0.8895 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 0.1759 GPIA | Sweden |
| 2020s | 1.02 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 0.004 GPIA | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted, Jamaica or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 0.9952 GPIA against 0.9908 GPIA in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted between Jamaica and Sweden?
- 0.0044 GPIA, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Sweden?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Sweden rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted?
- Jamaica ranks 79th and Sweden ranks 78th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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