Jamaica vs Sri Lanka: Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre
Jamaica
1.16 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
1.19 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Jamaica rank
55th
Sri Lanka rank
53rd
Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre over time
- Jamaica
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 1.19 units per square kilometre against 1.16 units per square kilometre in Jamaica, a difference of 0.03 units per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 55th and Sri Lanka ranks 53rd of 204 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9131 units per square kilometre | 0.8079 units per square kilometre | 0.1052 units per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 1.06 units per square kilometre | 1.13 units per square kilometre | 0.0658 units per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 1.08 units per square kilometre | 1.21 units per square kilometre | 0.1341 units per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 1.05 units per square kilometre | 1.19 units per square kilometre | 0.1438 units per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary education, teachers, per square kilometre, Jamaica or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 1.19 units per square kilometre against 1.16 units per square kilometre in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in primary education, teachers, per square kilometre between Jamaica and Sri Lanka?
- 0.03 units per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Sri Lanka?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Sri Lanka rank globally for primary education, teachers, per square kilometre?
- Jamaica ranks 55th and Sri Lanka ranks 53rd of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Primary education, teachers divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.