Dominica vs Jamaica: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes
Dominica
1.3%
in 2024
Jamaica
1.5%
in 2022
Dominica rank
87th
Jamaica rank
85th
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Dominica
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 1.5% against 1.3% in Dominica, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Dominica's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jamaica ahead.
Dominica ranks 87th and Jamaica ranks 85th of 171 countries.
Dominica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.8% | 1.7% | 1.1% | Dominica |
| 2010s | 2.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | Dominica |
| 2020s | 3.4% | 1.5% | 1.9% | Dominica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes, Dominica or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 1.5% against 1.3% in Dominica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Dominica and Jamaica?
- 0.2%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Jamaica?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Dominica and Jamaica rank globally for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
- Dominica ranks 87th and Jamaica ranks 85th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes (%). 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