French Polynesia vs Jamaica: Children out of school
French Polynesia
4.1%
in 1996
Jamaica
4.3%
in 2024
French Polynesia rank
94th
Jamaica rank
91st
Children out of school over time
- French Polynesia
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 4.3% against 4.1% in French Polynesia, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times French Polynesia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1983 it was French Polynesia ahead.
French Polynesia ranks 94th and Jamaica ranks 91st of 196 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.9% | 3.4% | 6.5% | French Polynesia |
| 1990s | 6.3% | 6.6% | 0.2% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children out of school, French Polynesia or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 4.3% against 4.1% in French Polynesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children out of school between French Polynesia and Jamaica?
- 0.2%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Jamaica?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 1993.
- How do French Polynesia and Jamaica rank globally for children out of school?
- French Polynesia ranks 94th and Jamaica ranks 91st of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Children out of school (% of primary school age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Children out of school are the percentage of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Children in the official primary age group that are in preprimary education should be considered out of school.