Which has higher school enrollment, primary, female, Jamaica or Mauritania?

Jamaica, at 81.3% against 80.9% in Mauritania as of 2018.

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

9 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.

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.

Jamaica vs Mauritania: School enrollment, primary, female

Jamaica

81.3%

in 2018

Mauritania

80.9%

in 2018

Jamaica rank

135th

Mauritania rank

137th

School enrollment, primary, female over time

Jamaica
Mauritania

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 81.3% against 80.9% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.4%.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.

Jamaica ranks 135th and Mauritania ranks 137th of 167 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Jamaica	Mauritania	Difference	Ahead
1990s	90.2%	58.5%	31.7%	Jamaica
2000s	91.3%	65.2%	26.2%	Jamaica
2010s	82.8%	78.6%	4.2%	Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, female, Jamaica or Mauritania?: Jamaica, at 81.3% against 80.9% in Mauritania as of 2018.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary, female between Jamaica and Mauritania?: 0.4%, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Mauritania?: 9 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Jamaica and Mauritania rank globally for school enrollment, primary, female?: Jamaica ranks 135th and Mauritania ranks 137th 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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Indicator: School enrollment, primary, female (% net)
Unit: % net
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 210 places, 4,826 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

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.