Gabon vs Jamaica: School age population, primary education, both sexes

Gabon
259,815 number
in 2020
Jamaica
275,154 number
in 2020
Gabon rank
136th
Jamaica rank
134th

School age population, primary education, both sexes over time

  • Gabon
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 275,154 number against 259,815 number in Gabon, a difference of 15,339 number.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Gabon's.

Across all 41 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.

Gabon ranks 136th and Jamaica ranks 134th of 206 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Jamaica Difference Ahead
1970s 84,207 number 352,959 number 268,752 number Jamaica
1980s 120,242 number 338,480 number 218,238 number Jamaica
1990s 166,944 number 337,217 number 170,273 number Jamaica
2000s 199,780 number 342,736 number 142,956 number Jamaica
2010s 231,636 number 276,620 number 44,984 number Jamaica
2020s 259,815 number 275,154 number 15,339 number Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, Gabon or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 275,154 number against 259,815 number in Gabon as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between Gabon and Jamaica?
15,339 number, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Jamaica?
41 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Gabon and Jamaica rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
Gabon ranks 136th and Jamaica ranks 134th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,277 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.