Australia vs Jamaica: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and
Australia
68,039
in 2024
Jamaica
62,462
in 2024
Australia rank
87th
Jamaica rank
90th
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and over time
- Australia
- Jamaica
How they compare
Australia currently reports 68,039 against 62,462 in Jamaica, a difference of 5,577.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Jamaica ahead.
Australia ranks 87th and Jamaica ranks 90th of 178 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 | 17,863 | 71,717 | 53,854 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 62,760 | 89,194 | 26,434 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and, Australia or Jamaica?
- Australia, at 68,039 against 62,462 in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and between Australia and Jamaica?
- 5,577, 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 children, adolescents and youth of primary and?
- Australia ranks 87th and Jamaica ranks 90th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and 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