Italy vs Jamaica: Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary

Italy
19.3%
in 2023
Jamaica
19.4%
in 2023
Italy rank
80th
Jamaica rank
79th

Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary over time

  • Italy
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 19.4% against 19.3% in Italy, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 80th and Jamaica ranks 79th of 128 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Jamaica Difference Ahead
2000s 12.2% 14.9% 2.7% Jamaica
2010s 14.9% 19.3% 4.4% Jamaica
2020s 18.4% 18.9% 0.4% Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, Italy or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 19.4% against 19.3% in Italy as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary between Italy and Jamaica?
0.1%, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Jamaica?
13 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
How do Italy and Jamaica rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary?
Italy ranks 80th and Jamaica ranks 79th of 128 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
128 places, 2,110 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed short-cycle tertiary education.