Colombia vs Jamaica: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or
Colombia
64.8%
in 2024
Jamaica
65.0%
in 2022
Colombia rank
54th
Jamaica rank
53rd
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time
- Colombia
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 65.0% against 64.8% in Colombia, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 54th and Jamaica ranks 53rd of 108 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.6% | 61.6% | 17.0% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 52.1% | 68.3% | 16.2% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 63.7% | 65.0% | 1.3% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Colombia or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 65.0% against 64.8% in Colombia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Colombia and Jamaica?
- 0.2%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Jamaica?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and Jamaica rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Colombia ranks 54th and Jamaica ranks 53rd of 108 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, female (%). 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