Cuba vs Jamaica: Number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age
Cuba
76,757
in 2023
Jamaica
16,800
in 2023
Cuba rank
15th
Jamaica rank
18th
Number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age over time
- Cuba
- Jamaica
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 76,757 against 16,800 in Jamaica, a difference of 59,957.
That makes Cuba's figure about 4.6 times Jamaica's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Cuba has been ahead every year.
Cuba ranks 15th and Jamaica ranks 18th of 35 countries.
Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 155,229 | 33,783 | 121,446 | Cuba |
| 2000s | 112,679 | 37,729 | 74,950 | Cuba |
| 2010s | 89,473 | 23,586 | 65,887 | Cuba |
| 2020s | 65,665 | 20,148 | 45,518 | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, Cuba or Jamaica?
- Cuba, at 76,757 against 16,800 in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age between Cuba and Jamaica?
- 59,957, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Jamaica?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Cuba and Jamaica rank globally for number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age?
- Cuba ranks 15th and Jamaica ranks 18th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age (UNESCO). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.