Jamaica vs SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand: School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes

Jamaica
3.13 years
in 2024
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
2.65 years
in 2024
Jamaica rank
24th
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand rank
21st

School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes over time

  • Jamaica
  • SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
0123197419992024

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 3.13 years against 2.65 years in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand, a difference of 0.48 years.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.2 times SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 24th and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ranks 21st of 213 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand Difference Ahead
1990s 2.27 years 2.21 years 0.0561 years Jamaica
2000s 2.67 years 2.33 years 0.3394 years Jamaica
2010s 2.76 years 2.58 years 0.1853 years Jamaica
2020s 2.69 years 2.63 years 0.0565 years Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes, Jamaica or SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
Jamaica, at 3.13 years against 2.65 years in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes between Jamaica and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
0.48 years, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Jamaica and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand rank globally for school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes?
Jamaica ranks 24th and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ranks 21st of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
434 places, 15,404 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release