Jamaica - Female Gross Enrollment Ratio in Primary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment)

With 84.12 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age in 2019, the country was number 166 among other countries in Female Gross Enrollment Ratio in Primary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment). Jamaica is overtaken by Afghanistan, which was ranked number 165 with 84.59 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age and is followed by Nigeria with 82.6 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age. Malawi ranked the highest with 146.96 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age in 2019, that is +2.7points versus 2018. Sierra Leone, Nepal and Madagascar respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Ivory Coast witnessed the best average annual growth at +3.8points per year, while South Sudan recorded the worst performance at -4.2points per year.

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Date Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age
2019 84.12
2018 88.88
2017 89.03
2016 90.20
2015 94.52
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How does Jamaica rank in Female Gross Enrollment Ratio in Primary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment)?

# 179 Countries Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Malawi
146.96 % 2019 +2.7 % -0.3 % View data
2 #2
Sierra Leone
145.59 % 2019 +26.9 % NA View data
165 #165
Afghanistan
84.59 % 2019 +2.1 % -0.5 % View data
166 #166
Jamaica
84.12 % 2019 -5.3 % NA View data
167 #167
Nigeria
82.60 % 2019 -0.4 % -1.6 % View data
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