ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) vs Jamaica: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
0.9916 GPIA
in 2024
Jamaica
1.01 GPIA
in 2024
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank
91st
Jamaica rank
91st
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity over time
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 1.01 GPIA against 0.9916 GPIA in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), a difference of 0.0184 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Jamaica ahead.
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 91st and Jamaica ranks 91st of 221 groups.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7954 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 0.2261 GPIA | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 0.8793 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 0.1321 GPIA | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 0.9908 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 0.0227 GPIA | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 0.9767 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0.0265 GPIA | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 1.01 GPIA against 0.9916 GPIA in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity between ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Jamaica?
- 0.0184 GPIA, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Jamaica?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Jamaica rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity?
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 91st and Jamaica ranks 91st of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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