Cayman Islands vs Jamaica: School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes
Cayman Islands
1.39 years
in 2008
Jamaica
1.31 years
in 2015
Cayman Islands rank
120th
Jamaica rank
123rd
School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes over time
- Cayman Islands
- Jamaica
How they compare
Cayman Islands currently reports 1.39 years against 1.31 years in Jamaica, a difference of 0.08 years.
That makes Cayman Islands's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Cayman Islands ahead.
Cayman Islands ranks 120th and Jamaica ranks 123rd of 196 countries.
Cayman Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cayman Islands | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.792 years | 0.4279 years | 0.3641 years | Cayman Islands |
| 2000s | 1.04 years | 0.8764 years | 0.1654 years | Cayman Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes, Cayman Islands or Jamaica?
- Cayman Islands, at 1.39 years against 1.31 years in Jamaica as of 2008.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes between Cayman Islands and Jamaica?
- 0.08 years, with Cayman Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and Jamaica?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2008.
- How do Cayman Islands and Jamaica rank globally for school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes?
- Cayman Islands ranks 120th and Jamaica ranks 123rd of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, 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