Eswatini vs Jamaica: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male over time
- Eswatini
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 17.2% against 15.5% in Eswatini, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Eswatini's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Eswatini ahead.
Eswatini ranks 30th and Jamaica ranks 27th of 166 countries.
Eswatini has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 33.7% | 7.0% | 26.6% | Eswatini |
| 1980s | 31.1% | 4.5% | 26.6% | Eswatini |
| 1990s | 28.4% | 4.6% | 23.8% | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 15.7% | 14.6% | 1.1% | Eswatini |
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, male, Eswatini or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 17.2% against 15.5% in Eswatini as of 2019.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male between Eswatini and Jamaica?
- 1.7%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Jamaica?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2018.
- How do Eswatini and Jamaica rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male?
- Eswatini ranks 30th and Jamaica ranks 27th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The number of male students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total male population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the male population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/