Australia vs Jamaica: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both

Australia
65,206
in 2024
Jamaica
53,043
in 2024
Australia rank
85th
Jamaica rank
86th

Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both over time

  • Australia
  • Jamaica
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k199920112024

How they compare

Australia currently reports 65,206 against 53,043 in Jamaica, a difference of 12,163.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.2 times Jamaica's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Jamaica ahead.

Australia ranks 85th and Jamaica ranks 86th of 179 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Jamaica Difference Ahead
2010s 15,631 44,353 28,722 Jamaica
2020s 57,105 67,257 10,152 Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both, Australia or Jamaica?
Australia, at 65,206 against 53,043 in Jamaica as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both between Australia and Jamaica?
12,163, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Jamaica?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Australia and Jamaica rank globally for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both?
Australia ranks 85th and Jamaica ranks 86th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
179 places, 3,017 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release