Guyana vs Jamaica: School completion
Guyana
99.22
in 2025
Jamaica
99.37
in 2025
Guyana rank
52nd
Jamaica rank
49th
School completion over time
- Guyana
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 99.37 against 99.22 in Guyana, a difference of 0.15.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Guyana ranks 52nd and Jamaica ranks 49th of 165 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 78.12 | 97.82 | 19.7 | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 86.89 | 98.48 | 11.59 | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 93.44 | 98.91 | 5.47 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 97.5 | 99.16 | 1.65 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 98.96 | 99.32 | 0.3583 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school completion, Guyana or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 99.37 against 99.22 in Guyana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school completion between Guyana and Jamaica?
- 0.15, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Jamaica?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Guyana and Jamaica rank globally for school completion?
- Guyana ranks 52nd and Jamaica ranks 49th of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as School completion. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.