Denmark vs Jamaica: Primary education, pupils, per capita

Denmark
0.0723 units per person
in 2024
Jamaica
0.0744 units per person
in 2024
Denmark rank
137th
Jamaica rank
135th

Primary education, pupils, per capita over time

  • Denmark
  • Jamaica
0.050.10.150.2197119972024

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 0.0744 units per person against 0.0723 units per person in Denmark, a difference of 0.0021 units per person.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Jamaica ahead.

Denmark ranks 137th and Jamaica ranks 135th of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Jamaica Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0925 units per person 0.1872 units per person 0.0947 units per person Jamaica
1980s 0.0805 units per person 0.155 units per person 0.0745 units per person Jamaica
1990s 0.0666 units per person 0.1358 units per person 0.0692 units per person Jamaica
2000s 0.0752 units per person 0.1206 units per person 0.0454 units per person Jamaica
2010s 0.0815 units per person 0.0942 units per person 0.0128 units per person Jamaica
2020s 0.0746 units per person 0.0737 units per person 0.0009 units per person Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, per capita, Denmark or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 0.0744 units per person against 0.0723 units per person in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils, per capita between Denmark and Jamaica?
0.0021 units per person, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Jamaica?
46 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Jamaica rank globally for primary education, pupils, per capita?
Denmark ranks 137th 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

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.