Dominica vs Jamaica: School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female
Dominica
2.27 years
in 2023
Jamaica
3.23 years
in 2024
Dominica rank
3rd
Jamaica rank
2nd
School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female over time
- Dominica
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 3.23 years against 2.27 years in Dominica, a difference of 0.96 years.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.4 times Dominica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Jamaica ahead.
Dominica ranks 3rd and Jamaica ranks 2nd of 125 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Dominica averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.44 years | 1.05 years | 0.3876 years | Dominica |
| 2010s | 1.71 years | 1.66 years | 0.0496 years | Dominica |
| 2020s | 1.74 years | 3.92 years | 2.18 years | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female, Dominica or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 3.23 years against 2.27 years in Dominica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female between Dominica and Jamaica?
- 0.96 years, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Jamaica?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Dominica and Jamaica rank globally for school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female?
- Dominica ranks 3rd and Jamaica ranks 2nd of 125 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release