ALECSO: Member Countries vs Jamaica: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes
ALECSO: Member Countries
35.1%
in 2024
Jamaica
26.2%
in 2015
ALECSO: Member Countries rank
116th
Jamaica rank
118th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time
- ALECSO: Member Countries
- Jamaica
How they compare
ALECSO: Member Countries currently reports 35.1% against 26.2% in Jamaica, a difference of 8.9%.
That makes ALECSO: Member Countries's figure about 1.3 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1971 it was ALECSO: Member Countries ahead.
ALECSO: Member Countries ranks 116th and Jamaica ranks 118th of 221 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, ALECSO: Member Countries averaged higher in 4 and Jamaica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ALECSO: Member Countries | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.2% | 5.6% | 0.6% | ALECSO: Member Countries |
| 1980s | 9.3% | 5.6% | 3.8% | ALECSO: Member Countries |
| 1990s | 12.1% | 7.4% | 4.7% | ALECSO: Member Countries |
| 2000s | 19.7% | 18.2% | 1.5% | ALECSO: Member Countries |
| 2010s | 25.7% | 25.8% | 0.1% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes, ALECSO: Member Countries or Jamaica?
- ALECSO: Member Countries, at 35.1% against 26.2% in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between ALECSO: Member Countries and Jamaica?
- 8.9%, with ALECSO: Member Countries ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ALECSO: Member Countries and Jamaica?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.
- How do ALECSO: Member Countries and Jamaica rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
- ALECSO: Member Countries ranks 116th and Jamaica ranks 118th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%). 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