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

24 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2020.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Jamaica vs Puerto Rico: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general

Jamaica

22,354 number

in 2020

Puerto Rico

20,967 number

in 2020

Jamaica rank

137th

Puerto Rico rank

139th

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general over time

Jamaica
Puerto Rico

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 22,354 number against 20,967 number in Puerto Rico, a difference of 1,387 number.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Puerto Rico's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Jamaica ranks 137th and Puerto Rico ranks 139th of 205 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Puerto Rico in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Jamaica	Puerto Rico	Difference	Ahead
1990s	27,328 number	29,353 number	2,025 number	Puerto Rico
2000s	27,558 number	28,395 number	837 number	Puerto Rico
2010s	25,197 number	23,397 number	1,800 number	Jamaica
2020s	22,354 number	20,967 number	1,387 number	Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to secondary general, Jamaica or Puerto Rico?: Jamaica, at 22,354 number against 20,967 number in Puerto Rico as of 2020.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to secondary general between Jamaica and Puerto Rico?: 1,387 number, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Puerto Rico?: 24 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2020.
How do Jamaica and Puerto Rico rank globally for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?: Jamaica ranks 137th and Puerto Rico ranks 139th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 205 places, 10,014 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.