Jamaica vs Libya: Share of children in primary school age who are in school

Jamaica
95.7%
in 2024
Libya
95.5%
in 1983
Jamaica rank
113th
Libya rank
116th

Share of children in primary school age who are in school over time

  • Jamaica
  • Libya
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 95.7% against 95.5% in Libya, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 37 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.

Jamaica ranks 113th and Libya ranks 116th of 209 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of children in primary school age who are in school
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
209 places, 8,478 data points, 1820–2025
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The share of children of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) who are enrolled in primary education.