Jamaica vs United States: Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data)
Jamaica
94.2%
in 2025
United States
94.5%
in 2025
Jamaica rank
22nd
United States rank
20th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) over time
- Jamaica
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 94.5% against 94.2% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 22nd and United States ranks 20th of 164 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 59.1% | 89.6% | 30.4% | United States |
| 1990s | 69.4% | 89.1% | 19.7% | United States |
| 2000s | 82.8% | 90.4% | 7.6% | United States |
| 2010s | 89.8% | 93.2% | 3.4% | United States |
| 2020s | 93.2% | 94.3% | 1.2% | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data), Jamaica or United States?
- United States, at 94.5% against 94.2% in Jamaica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) between Jamaica and United States?
- 0.3%, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and United States?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Jamaica and United States rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data)?
- Jamaica ranks 22nd and United States ranks 20th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release