Jamaica vs Malaysia: Secondary education, general pupils, per capita

Jamaica
0.0711 units per person
in 2018
Malaysia
0.0701 units per person
in 2018
Jamaica rank
97th
Malaysia rank
98th

Secondary education, general pupils, per capita over time

  • Jamaica
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 0.0711 units per person against 0.0701 units per person in Malaysia, a difference of 0.001 units per person.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 97th and Malaysia ranks 98th of 204 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 4 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Malaysia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0953 units per person 0.0778 units per person 0.0175 units per person Jamaica
1980s 0.103 units per person 0.0841 units per person 0.019 units per person Jamaica
1990s 0.0957 units per person 0.0828 units per person 0.0129 units per person Jamaica
2000s 0.0897 units per person 0.0912 units per person 0.0015 units per person Malaysia
2010s 0.0811 units per person 0.0799 units per person 0.0012 units per person Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, general pupils, per capita, Jamaica or Malaysia?
Jamaica, at 0.0711 units per person against 0.0701 units per person in Malaysia as of 2018.
What is the difference in secondary education, general pupils, per capita between Jamaica and Malaysia?
0.001 units per person, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Malaysia?
32 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2018.
How do Jamaica and Malaysia rank globally for secondary education, general pupils, per capita?
Jamaica ranks 97th and Malaysia ranks 98th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary education, general pupils, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary education, general pupils, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
247 places, 9,345 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Secondary education, general pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.