Which has higher adolescents out of school, female, Jamaica or Micronesia (country)?

Micronesia (country), at 21.6% against 20.1% in Jamaica as of 2024.

What is the difference in adolescents out of school, female between Jamaica and Micronesia (country)?

1.5%, with Micronesia (country) ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Micronesia (country)?

8 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Adolescents out of school, female (% of female lower secondary school age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Jamaica vs Micronesia (country): Adolescents out of school, female

Jamaica

20.1%

in 2023

Micronesia (country)

21.6%

in 2024

Jamaica rank

41st

Micronesia (country) rank

39th

Adolescents out of school, female over time

Jamaica
Micronesia (country)

How they compare

Micronesia (country) currently reports 21.6% against 20.1% in Jamaica, a difference of 1.5%.

That makes Micronesia (country)'s figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Micronesia (country) ahead.

Jamaica ranks 41st and Micronesia (country) ranks 39th of 160 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Micronesia (country) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Jamaica	Micronesia (country)	Difference	Ahead
2010s	15.0%	22.5%	7.5%	Micronesia (country)
2020s	18.7%	18.6%	0.0%	Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adolescents out of school, female, Jamaica or Micronesia (country)?: Micronesia (country), at 21.6% against 20.1% in Jamaica as of 2024.
What is the difference in adolescents out of school, female between Jamaica and Micronesia (country)?: 1.5%, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Micronesia (country)?: 8 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
How do Jamaica and Micronesia (country) rank globally for adolescents out of school, female?: Jamaica ranks 41st and Micronesia (country) ranks 39th of 160 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Adolescents out of school, female (% of female lower secondary school age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Adolescents out of school, female (% of female lower secondary school age)
Unit: % of female lower secondary school age
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 165 places, 2,633 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

Adolescents out of school are the percentage of lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in school.