What is the difference in primary education, pupils, per capita between Chile and Jamaica?

0.001 units per person, with Chile ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Jamaica?

45 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Chile vs Jamaica: Primary education, pupils, per capita

Chile

0.0754 units per person

in 2024

Jamaica

0.0744 units per person

in 2024

Chile rank

134th

Jamaica rank

135th

Primary education, pupils, per capita over time

Chile
Jamaica

How they compare

Chile currently reports 0.0754 units per person against 0.0744 units per person in Jamaica, a difference of 0.001 units per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Jamaica ahead.

Chile ranks 134th and Jamaica ranks 135th of 206 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Chile	Jamaica	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.1757 units per person	0.1872 units per person	0.0114 units per person	Jamaica
1980s	0.1332 units per person	0.1559 units per person	0.0227 units per person	Jamaica
1990s	0.1171 units per person	0.1358 units per person	0.0188 units per person	Jamaica
2000s	0.1051 units per person	0.1203 units per person	0.0151 units per person	Jamaica
2010s	0.0837 units per person	0.0942 units per person	0.0106 units per person	Jamaica
2020s	0.0782 units per person	0.0737 units per person	0.0045 units per person	Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, per capita, Chile or Jamaica?: Chile, at 0.0754 units per person against 0.0744 units per person in Jamaica as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils, per capita between Chile and Jamaica?: 0.001 units per person, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Jamaica?: 45 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Chile and Jamaica rank globally for primary education, pupils, per capita?: Chile ranks 134th and Jamaica ranks 135th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Primary education, pupils, per capita
Unit: units per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 251 places, 11,297 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 02 September 2026

Primary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.