Jamaica vs Sri Lanka: Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre-primary education level
Jamaica
79.5%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
80.2%
in 2020
Jamaica rank
29th
Sri Lanka rank
28th
Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre-primary education level over time
- Jamaica
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 80.2% against 79.5% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 29th and Sri Lanka ranks 28th of 211 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 84.0% | 80.3% | 3.7% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 75.6% | 80.2% | 4.6% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share enrolled in private institutions at the pre-primary education level, Jamaica or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 80.2% against 79.5% in Jamaica as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share enrolled in private institutions at the pre-primary education level between Jamaica and Sri Lanka?
- 0.7%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Sri Lanka?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2020.
- How do Jamaica and Sri Lanka rank globally for share enrolled in private institutions at the pre-primary education level?
- Jamaica ranks 29th and Sri Lanka ranks 28th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre-primary education level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Private pre-primary education institutions are managed by private entities, such as NGOs, religious groups, or businesses, rather than public authorities, regardless of profit motive.