Jamaica vs Zambia: School enrollment, primary, male

Jamaica
80.8%
in 2018
Zambia
81.4%
in 2017
Jamaica rank
138th
Zambia rank
136th

School enrollment, primary, male over time

  • Jamaica
  • Zambia
020406080100197219952018

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 81.4% against 80.8% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.6%.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.

Jamaica ranks 138th and Zambia ranks 136th of 167 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 92.6% 81.9% 10.7% Jamaica
1980s 94.9% 81.0% 13.9% Jamaica
1990s 90.0% 68.2% 21.8% Jamaica
2000s 91.2% 71.5% 19.7% Jamaica
2010s 82.3% 81.4% 0.9% Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, male, Jamaica or Zambia?
Zambia, at 81.4% against 80.8% in Jamaica as of 2017.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary, male between Jamaica and Zambia?
0.6%, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Zambia?
15 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2017.
How do Jamaica and Zambia rank globally for school enrollment, primary, male?
Jamaica ranks 138th and Zambia ranks 136th of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary, male (% net). 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, male (% net)
Unit
% net
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
210 places, 4,825 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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.