Jamaica vs Philippines: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male
Jamaica
1.6%
in 2022
Philippines
1.4%
in 2023
Jamaica rank
85th
Philippines rank
88th
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male over time
- Jamaica
- Philippines
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 1.6% against 1.4% in Philippines, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.2 times Philippines's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 85th and Philippines ranks 88th of 163 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 3 and Philippines in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.4% | 1.5% | 0.9% | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 2.0% | 1.6% | 0.4% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male, Jamaica or Philippines?
- Jamaica, at 1.6% against 1.4% in Philippines as of 2022.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male between Jamaica and Philippines?
- 0.2%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Philippines?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2022.
- How do Jamaica and Philippines rank globally for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male?
- Jamaica ranks 85th and Philippines ranks 88th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male (%). 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