Jamaica vs Turkey: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes
Jamaica
40,979
in 2024
Turkey
46,521
in 2023
Jamaica rank
67th
Turkey rank
64th
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes over time
- Jamaica
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 46,521 against 40,979 in Jamaica, a difference of 5,542.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Turkey ahead.
Jamaica ranks 67th and Turkey ranks 64th of 184 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5,259 | 1.46 million | 1.45 million | Turkey |
| 1990s | 21,099 | 933,113 | 912,014 | Turkey |
| 2000s | 22,845 | 214,882 | 192,038 | Turkey |
| 2010s | 23,042 | 27,413 | 4,371 | Turkey |
| 2020s | 51,156 | 19,155 | 32,000 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes, Jamaica or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 46,521 against 40,979 in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes between Jamaica and Turkey?
- 5,542, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Turkey?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Turkey rank globally for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes?
- Jamaica ranks 67th and Turkey ranks 64th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents of lower 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
February 2026 Data Release