Jamaica vs Uruguay: Number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age
Jamaica
16,800
in 2023
Uruguay
12,220
in 2023
Jamaica rank
18th
Uruguay rank
21st
Number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age over time
- Jamaica
- Uruguay
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 16,800 against 12,220 in Uruguay, a difference of 4,580.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.4 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Uruguay ahead.
Jamaica ranks 18th and Uruguay ranks 21st of 35 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23,201 | 30,677 | 7,476 | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 20,148 | 13,990 | 6,158 | Jamaica |
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, Jamaica or Uruguay?
- Jamaica, at 16,800 against 12,220 in Uruguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age between Jamaica and Uruguay?
- 4,580, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Uruguay?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Uruguay rank globally for number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age?
- Jamaica ranks 18th and Uruguay ranks 21st 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.