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

Jamaica
275,154 number
in 2020
Oman
290,745 number
in 2020
Jamaica rank
134th
Oman rank
132nd

School age population, primary education, both sexes over time

  • Jamaica
  • Oman
100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k197019952020

How they compare

Oman currently reports 290,745 number against 275,154 number in Jamaica, a difference of 15,591 number.

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 134th and Oman ranks 132nd of 206 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 4 and Oman in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Oman Difference Ahead
1970s 352,959 number 139,918 number 213,041 number Jamaica
1980s 338,480 number 224,934 number 113,545 number Jamaica
1990s 337,217 number 335,811 number 1,406 number Jamaica
2000s 342,736 number 341,204 number 1,533 number Jamaica
2010s 276,620 number 315,212 number 38,592 number Oman
2020s 275,154 number 290,745 number 15,591 number Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, Jamaica or Oman?
Oman, at 290,745 number against 275,154 number in Jamaica as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between Jamaica and Oman?
15,591 number, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Oman?
41 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Jamaica and Oman rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
Jamaica ranks 134th and Oman ranks 132nd 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.