Hungary vs Jamaica: Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region
Hungary
10,500 children
in 2024
Jamaica
9,419 children
in 2024
Hungary rank
104th
Jamaica rank
107th
Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region over time
- Hungary
- Jamaica
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 10,500 children against 9,419 children in Jamaica, a difference of 1,081 children.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Jamaica ahead.
Hungary ranks 104th and Jamaica ranks 107th of 196 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,680 children | 40,501 children | 38,821 children | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 12,290 children | 27,474 children | 15,184 children | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 7,998 children | 23,637 children | 15,639 children | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region, Hungary or Jamaica?
- Hungary, at 10,500 children against 9,419 children in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region between Hungary and Jamaica?
- 1,081 children, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Jamaica?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Hungary and Jamaica rank globally for primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region?
- Hungary ranks 104th and Jamaica ranks 107th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Children in the official primary school age range who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary education.