Jamaica vs Tajikistan: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes
Jamaica
8.38 years
in 2024
Tajikistan
8.43 years
in 2017
Jamaica rank
139th
Tajikistan rank
137th
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time
- Jamaica
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Tajikistan currently reports 8.43 years against 8.38 years in Jamaica, a difference of 0.05 years.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 139th and Tajikistan ranks 137th of 200 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Tajikistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.16 years | 7.84 years | 0.3243 years | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 8.34 years | 8.31 years | 0.0299 years | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 8.37 years | 8.44 years | 0.0686 years | Tajikistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Jamaica or Tajikistan?
- Tajikistan, at 8.43 years against 8.38 years in Jamaica as of 2017.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Jamaica and Tajikistan?
- 0.05 years, with Tajikistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Tajikistan?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
- How do Jamaica and Tajikistan rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- Jamaica ranks 139th and Tajikistan ranks 137th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, 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
February 2026 Data Release