Jamaica vs Spain: Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary
Jamaica
56.4%
in 2022
Spain
55.7%
in 2024
Jamaica rank
70th
Spain rank
73rd
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary over time
- Jamaica
- Spain
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 56.4% against 55.7% in Spain, a difference of 0.7%.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 70th and Spain ranks 73rd of 142 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.4% | 43.1% | 6.3% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 57.3% | 48.1% | 9.2% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 60.1% | 55.0% | 5.1% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, Jamaica or Spain?
- Jamaica, at 56.4% against 55.7% in Spain as of 2022.
- What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary between Jamaica and Spain?
- 0.7%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Spain?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Jamaica and Spain rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary?
- Jamaica ranks 70th and Spain ranks 73rd of 142 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed upper secondary education.