Benin vs Jamaica: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male
Benin
9.96 years
in 2022
Jamaica
9.93 years
in 2024
Benin rank
172nd
Jamaica rank
173rd
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male over time
- Benin
- Jamaica
How they compare
Benin currently reports 9.96 years against 9.93 years in Jamaica, a difference of 0.03 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Jamaica ahead.
Benin ranks 172nd and Jamaica ranks 173rd of 208 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.07 years | 10.1 years | 6.04 years | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 6.3 years | 10.4 years | 4.1 years | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 7.27 years | 9.42 years | 2.16 years | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 8.46 years | 9.53 years | 1.07 years | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 11.71 years | 9.91 years | 1.8 years | Benin |
| 2020s | 9.94 years | 9.69 years | 0.2537 years | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male, Benin or Jamaica?
- Benin, at 9.96 years against 9.93 years in Jamaica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male between Benin and Jamaica?
- 0.03 years, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Jamaica?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2022.
- How do Benin and Jamaica rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male?
- Benin ranks 172nd and Jamaica ranks 173rd of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male (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