What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, female between Jamaica and Puerto Rico?

816 number, with Puerto Rico ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Puerto Rico?

24 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2020.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Jamaica vs Puerto Rico: School age population, secondary education, female

Jamaica

114,414 number

in 2020

Puerto Rico

115,230 number

in 2020

Jamaica rank

142nd

Puerto Rico rank

141st

School age population, secondary education, female over time

Jamaica
Puerto Rico

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 115,230 number against 114,414 number in Jamaica, a difference of 816 number.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.

Jamaica ranks 142nd and Puerto Rico ranks 141st of 205 countries.

Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Jamaica	Puerto Rico	Difference	Ahead
1990s	149,262 number	181,270 number	32,008 number	Puerto Rico
2000s	134,668 number	172,683 number	38,015 number	Puerto Rico
2010s	129,801 number	142,245 number	12,444 number	Puerto Rico
2020s	114,414 number	115,230 number	816 number	Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, secondary education, female, Jamaica or Puerto Rico?: Puerto Rico, at 115,230 number against 114,414 number in Jamaica as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, female between Jamaica and Puerto Rico?: 816 number, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Puerto Rico?: 24 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2020.
How do Jamaica and Puerto Rico rank globally for school age population, secondary education, female?: Jamaica ranks 142nd and Puerto Rico ranks 141st of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: School age population, secondary education, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 250 places, 12,261 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.