Jamaica vs Tanzania, United Republic of: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes
Jamaica
8.38 years
in 2024
Tanzania, United Republic of
8.44 years
in 2021
Jamaica rank
139th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
136th
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time
- Jamaica
- Tanzania, United Republic of
How they compare
Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 8.44 years against 8.38 years in Jamaica, a difference of 0.06 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
Jamaica ranks 139th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 136th of 200 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Tanzania, United Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.79 years | 8.88 years | 0.0817 years | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 2010s | 8.29 years | 7.94 years | 0.349 years | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 8.13 years | 8.53 years | 0.3951 years | Tanzania, United Republic of |
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 Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Tanzania, United Republic of, at 8.44 years against 8.38 years in Jamaica as of 2021.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Jamaica and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 0.06 years, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2021.
- How do Jamaica and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- Jamaica ranks 139th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 136th 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