Jamaica vs MDG: World: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female
Jamaica
13.53 years
in 2015
MDG: World
12.77 years
in 2024
Jamaica rank
110th
MDG: World rank
109th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female over time
- Jamaica
- MDG: World
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 13.53 years against 12.77 years in MDG: World, a difference of 0.76 years.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times MDG: World's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 110th and MDG: World ranks 109th of 179 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | MDG: World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.28 years | 9.84 years | 2.44 years | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 13.7 years | 11.56 years | 2.14 years | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female, Jamaica or MDG: World?
- Jamaica, at 13.53 years against 12.77 years in MDG: World as of 2015.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female between Jamaica and MDG: World?
- 0.76 years, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and MDG: World?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2015.
- How do Jamaica and MDG: World rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
- Jamaica ranks 110th and MDG: World ranks 109th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, 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