Jamaica vs Saint Lucia: School enrollment, primary, female

Jamaica
97.1%
in 2024
Saint Lucia
97.2%
in 2024
Jamaica rank
134th
Saint Lucia rank
133rd

School enrollment, primary, female over time

  • Jamaica
  • Saint Lucia
050100150197119972024

How they compare

Saint Lucia currently reports 97.2% against 97.1% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 134th and Saint Lucia ranks 133rd of 203 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Saint Lucia Difference Ahead
1970s 108.5% 113.1% 4.6% Saint Lucia
1980s 103.5% 127.1% 23.6% Saint Lucia
1990s 97.4% 122.1% 24.6% Saint Lucia
2000s 93.6% 100.8% 7.2% Saint Lucia
2010s 94.5% 97.0% 2.5% Saint Lucia
2020s 91.9% 100.7% 8.8% Saint Lucia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, female, Jamaica or Saint Lucia?
Saint Lucia, at 97.2% against 97.1% in Jamaica as of 2024.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary, female between Jamaica and Saint Lucia?
0.1%, with Saint Lucia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Saint Lucia?
45 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Jamaica and Saint Lucia rank globally for school enrollment, primary, female?
Jamaica ranks 134th and Saint Lucia ranks 133rd of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary, female (% gross). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary, female (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 9,114 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.