Jamaica vs Zimbabwe: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female
Jamaica
8.4 years
in 2024
Zimbabwe
8.43 years
in 2013
Jamaica rank
135th
Zimbabwe rank
132nd
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female over time
- Jamaica
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 8.43 years against 8.4 years in Jamaica, a difference of 0.03 years.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 135th and Zimbabwe ranks 132nd of 200 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.2 years | 8.51 years | 0.3084 years | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 8.12 years | 8.98 years | 0.8664 years | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 8.42 years | 8.43 years | 0.0099 years | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female, Jamaica or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 8.43 years against 8.4 years in Jamaica as of 2013.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female between Jamaica and Zimbabwe?
- 0.03 years, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Zimbabwe?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2013.
- How do Jamaica and Zimbabwe rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female?
- Jamaica ranks 135th and Zimbabwe ranks 132nd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, 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