Jamaica vs Kenya: School enrollment, primary, female
Jamaica
81.3%
in 2018
Kenya
81.7%
in 2012
Jamaica rank
135th
Kenya rank
132nd
School enrollment, primary, female over time
- Jamaica
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 81.7% against 81.3% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 135th and Kenya ranks 132nd of 167 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 90.2% | 61.2% | 29.0% | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 91.3% | 65.8% | 25.6% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school enrollment, primary, female, Jamaica or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 81.7% against 81.3% in Jamaica as of 2012.
- What is the difference in school enrollment, primary, female between Jamaica and Kenya?
- 0.4%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Kenya?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2004.
- How do Jamaica and Kenya rank globally for school enrollment, primary, female?
- Jamaica ranks 135th and Kenya ranks 132nd of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary, female (% net). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. 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.