Ghana vs Jamaica: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male
Ghana
11.68 years
in 2024
Jamaica
11.67 years
in 2015
Ghana rank
133rd
Jamaica rank
134th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male over time
- Ghana
- Jamaica
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 11.68 years against 11.67 years in Jamaica, a difference of 0.01 years.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 133rd and Jamaica ranks 134th of 179 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.91 years | 10.37 years | 3.45 years | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 8.78 years | 11.25 years | 2.47 years | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 11.42 years | 11.98 years | 0.5544 years | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male, Ghana or Jamaica?
- Ghana, at 11.68 years against 11.67 years in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male between Ghana and Jamaica?
- 0.01 years, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Jamaica?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2015.
- How do Ghana and Jamaica rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
- Ghana ranks 133rd and Jamaica ranks 134th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, 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