Jamaica vs MDG: Oceania: School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes
Jamaica
4.14 years
in 2024
MDG: Oceania
3.23 years
in 2019
Jamaica rank
164th
MDG: Oceania rank
161st
School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes over time
- Jamaica
- MDG: Oceania
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 4.14 years against 3.23 years in MDG: Oceania, a difference of 0.91 years.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.3 times MDG: Oceania's.
Across all 37 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 164th and MDG: Oceania ranks 161st of 214 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | MDG: Oceania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.99 years | 1.65 years | 2.34 years | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 4.55 years | 1.68 years | 2.87 years | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 4.47 years | 1.9 years | 2.57 years | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 4.21 years | 2.33 years | 1.88 years | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 4.31 years | 3 years | 1.31 years | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes, Jamaica or MDG: Oceania?
- Jamaica, at 4.14 years against 3.23 years in MDG: Oceania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes between Jamaica and MDG: Oceania?
- 0.91 years, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and MDG: Oceania?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2019.
- How do Jamaica and MDG: Oceania rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes?
- Jamaica ranks 164th and MDG: Oceania ranks 161st of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, secondary, 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