Belize vs Jamaica: School life expectancy, primary, male
Belize
5.85 years
in 2024
Jamaica
5.84 years
in 2024
Belize rank
111th
Jamaica rank
113th
School life expectancy, primary, male over time
- Belize
- Jamaica
How they compare
Belize currently reports 5.85 years against 5.84 years in Jamaica, a difference of 0.01 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Jamaica ahead.
Belize ranks 111th and Jamaica ranks 113th of 215 countries.
Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.54 years | 6.52 years | 0.0149 years | Belize |
| 1980s | 6.55 years | 6.12 years | 0.4252 years | Belize |
| 1990s | 7.15 years | 5.76 years | 1.39 years | Belize |
| 2000s | 7.16 years | 5.67 years | 1.49 years | Belize |
| 2010s | 6.99 years | 5.73 years | 1.25 years | Belize |
| 2020s | 6.28 years | 5.54 years | 0.7404 years | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, male, Belize or Jamaica?
- Belize, at 5.85 years against 5.84 years in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, male between Belize and Jamaica?
- 0.01 years, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Jamaica?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Belize and Jamaica rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, male?
- Belize ranks 111th and Jamaica ranks 113th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, 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