Jamaica vs Philippines: Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity
Jamaica
97.8%
in 2024
Philippines
97.9%
in 2024
Jamaica rank
92nd
Philippines rank
91st
Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity over time
- Jamaica
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 97.9% against 97.8% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 92nd and Philippines ranks 91st of 133 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 97.5% | 90.3% | 7.2% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 99.4% | 97.9% | 1.5% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of primary schools with access to electricity, Jamaica or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 97.9% against 97.8% in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of primary schools with access to electricity between Jamaica and Philippines?
- 0.1%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Philippines?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Philippines rank globally for proportion of primary schools with access to electricity?
- Jamaica ranks 92nd and Philippines ranks 91st of 133 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity (%). 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