Which has higher enrolment in primary education, male, Jamaica or Singapore?

Singapore, at 119,491 number against 119,449 number in Jamaica as of 2018.

What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, male between Jamaica and Singapore?

42 number, with Singapore ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Singapore?

27 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Jamaica vs Singapore: Enrolment in primary education, male

Jamaica

119,449 number

in 2019

Singapore

119,491 number

in 2018

Jamaica rank

136th

Singapore rank

135th

Enrolment in primary education, male over time

Jamaica
Singapore

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 119,491 number against 119,449 number in Jamaica, a difference of 42 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Singapore ahead.

Jamaica ranks 136th and Singapore ranks 135th of 202 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Jamaica	Singapore	Difference	Ahead
1970s	189,012 number	172,087 number	16,925 number	Jamaica
1980s	176,338 number	145,162 number	31,177 number	Jamaica
1990s	170,606 number	136,806 number	33,800 number	Jamaica
2000s	159,807 number	154,642 number	5,165 number	Jamaica
2010s	128,456 number	120,141 number	8,315 number	Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, male, Jamaica or Singapore?: Singapore, at 119,491 number against 119,449 number in Jamaica as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, male between Jamaica and Singapore?: 42 number, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Singapore?: 27 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Jamaica and Singapore rank globally for enrolment in primary education, male?: Jamaica ranks 136th and Singapore ranks 135th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Enrolment in primary education, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 247 places, 9,575 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.