Jamaica vs Rwanda: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary
Jamaica
33,865
in 2024
Rwanda
36,590
in 2024
Jamaica rank
70th
Rwanda rank
68th
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary over time
- Jamaica
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 36,590 against 33,865 in Jamaica, a difference of 2,725.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Rwanda ahead.
Jamaica ranks 70th and Rwanda ranks 68th of 170 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 27,025 | 74,776 | 47,752 | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 29,090 | 51,647 | 22,556 | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary, Jamaica or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 36,590 against 33,865 in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between Jamaica and Rwanda?
- 2,725, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Rwanda?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Rwanda rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
- Jamaica ranks 70th and Rwanda ranks 68th of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (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