Jamaica vs Tonga: School enrollment, primary, private

Jamaica
17.1%
in 2024
Tonga
17.9%
in 2020
Jamaica rank
79th
Tonga rank
77th

School enrollment, primary, private over time

  • Jamaica
  • Tonga
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How they compare

Tonga currently reports 17.9% against 17.1% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Tonga ahead.

Jamaica ranks 79th and Tonga ranks 77th of 202 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Tonga Difference Ahead
1980s 3.4% 7.0% 3.6% Tonga
1990s 6.2% 7.1% 0.9% Tonga
2000s 8.9% 9.4% 0.5% Tonga
2010s 9.9% 14.8% 4.9% Tonga
2020s 10.1% 17.9% 7.8% Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, private, Jamaica or Tonga?
Tonga, at 17.9% against 17.1% in Jamaica as of 2020.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary, private between Jamaica and Tonga?
0.8%, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Tonga?
22 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2020.
How do Jamaica and Tonga rank globally for school enrollment, primary, private?
Jamaica ranks 79th and Tonga ranks 77th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary). 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, private (% of total primary)
Unit
% of total primary
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
202 places, 6,152 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.