Botswana vs Jamaica: School age population, lower secondary education, female
Botswana
72,885
in 2025
Jamaica
57,968
in 2025
Botswana rank
141st
Jamaica rank
143rd
School age population, lower secondary education, female over time
- Botswana
- Jamaica
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 72,885 against 57,968 in Jamaica, a difference of 14,917.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.3 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Jamaica ahead.
Botswana ranks 141st and Jamaica ranks 143rd of 220 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17,795 | 78,850 | 61,054 | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 29,222 | 81,722 | 52,500 | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 42,242 | 81,497 | 39,255 | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 65,187 | 86,207 | 21,020 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 66,564 | 74,998 | 8,434 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 73,167 | 62,880 | 10,287 | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, female, Botswana or Jamaica?
- Botswana, at 72,885 against 57,968 in Jamaica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, female between Botswana and Jamaica?
- 14,917, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Jamaica?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Jamaica rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, female?
- Botswana ranks 141st and Jamaica ranks 143rd of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary education, female (number). 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