Jamaica vs MDG: World: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general
Jamaica
85.6%
in 2024
MDG: World
77.9%
in 2024
Jamaica rank
106th
MDG: World rank
103rd
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general over time
- Jamaica
- MDG: World
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 85.6% against 77.9% in MDG: World, a difference of 7.7%.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times MDG: World's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 106th and MDG: World ranks 103rd of 192 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | MDG: World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97.1% | 57.8% | 39.3% | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 91.6% | 67.0% | 24.6% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 90.8% | 74.9% | 15.9% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 84.0% | 77.5% | 6.6% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general, Jamaica or MDG: World?
- Jamaica, at 85.6% against 77.9% in MDG: World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general between Jamaica and MDG: World?
- 7.7%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and MDG: World?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and MDG: World rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- Jamaica ranks 106th and MDG: World ranks 103rd of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general 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