Jamaica vs Tonga: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions
Jamaica
17.1%
in 2024
Tonga
17.9%
in 2020
Jamaica rank
82nd
Tonga rank
80th
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions over time
- Jamaica
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 17.9% against 17.1% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Tonga ahead.
Jamaica ranks 82nd and Tonga ranks 80th of 212 countries.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.4% | 7.0% | 3.6% | Tonga |
| 1990s | 6.2% | 7.1% | 0.9% | Tonga |
| 2000s | 8.9% | 9.4% | 0.5% | Tonga |
| 2010s | 9.9% | 14.8% | 4.9% | Tonga |
| 2020s | 10.1% | 17.9% | 7.8% | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions, Jamaica or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 17.9% against 17.1% in Jamaica as of 2020.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions between Jamaica and Tonga?
- 0.8%, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Tonga?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2020.
- How do Jamaica and Tonga rank globally for percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions?
- Jamaica ranks 82nd and Tonga ranks 80th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions, 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