AIMS: South and West Asia vs Jamaica: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes
AIMS: South and West Asia
12.25 years
in 2024
Jamaica
12.58 years
in 2015
AIMS: South and West Asia rank
122nd
Jamaica rank
119th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time
- AIMS: South and West Asia
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 12.58 years against 12.25 years in AIMS: South and West Asia, a difference of 0.33 years.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
AIMS: South and West Asia ranks 122nd and Jamaica ranks 119th of 221 groups.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | AIMS: South and West Asia | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.13 years | 10.68 years | 2.55 years | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 8.87 years | 11.69 years | 2.81 years | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 10.7 years | 12.86 years | 2.16 years | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes, AIMS: South and West Asia or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 12.58 years against 12.25 years in AIMS: South and West Asia as of 2015.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between AIMS: South and West Asia and Jamaica?
- 0.33 years, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: South and West Asia and Jamaica?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2015.
- How do AIMS: South and West Asia and Jamaica rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- AIMS: South and West Asia ranks 122nd and Jamaica ranks 119th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, 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