Botswana vs Jamaica: School age population, one year before than official primary entry
Botswana
54,555 number
in 2020
Jamaica
47,347 number
in 2020
Botswana rank
134th
Jamaica rank
136th
School age population, one year before than official primary entry over time
- Botswana
- Jamaica
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 54,555 number against 47,347 number in Jamaica, a difference of 7,208 number.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.2 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Jamaica ahead.
Botswana ranks 134th and Jamaica ranks 136th of 202 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24,794 number | 61,504 number | 36,710 number | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 34,734 number | 56,598 number | 21,864 number | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 41,815 number | 57,885 number | 16,070 number | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 44,057 number | 56,045 number | 11,988 number | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 50,945 number | 46,238 number | 4,708 number | Botswana |
| 2020s | 54,555 number | 47,347 number | 7,208 number | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, one year before than official primary entry, Botswana or Jamaica?
- Botswana, at 54,555 number against 47,347 number in Jamaica as of 2020.
- What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry between Botswana and Jamaica?
- 7,208 number, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Jamaica?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
- How do Botswana and Jamaica rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
- Botswana ranks 134th and Jamaica ranks 136th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/