Argentina vs Jamaica: Share of schools with access to electricity
Argentina
97.7%
in 2023
Jamaica
97.8%
in 2024
Argentina rank
94th
Jamaica rank
92nd
Share of schools with access to electricity over time
- Argentina
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 97.8% against 97.7% in Argentina, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 94th and Jamaica ranks 92nd of 135 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 96.9% | 96.9% | 0.0% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 97.4% | 100.0% | 2.6% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of schools with access to electricity, Argentina or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 97.8% against 97.7% in Argentina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of schools with access to electricity between Argentina and Jamaica?
- 0.1%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Jamaica?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and Jamaica rank globally for share of schools with access to electricity?
- Argentina ranks 94th and Jamaica ranks 92nd of 135 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of schools with access to electricity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level (%).