Jamaica vs Trinidad and Tobago: Out-of-school children of primary school age, male

Jamaica
4,815
in 2024
Trinidad and Tobago
5,297
in 2024
Jamaica rank
119th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
117th

Out-of-school children of primary school age, male over time

  • Jamaica
  • Trinidad and Tobago
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k197119972024

How they compare

Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 5,297 against 4,815 in Jamaica, a difference of 482.

That makes Trinidad and Tobago's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.

Jamaica ranks 119th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 117th of 180 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Trinidad and Tobago in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Trinidad and Tobago Difference Ahead
1970s 5,508 6,818 1,310 Trinidad and Tobago
1980s 7,541 12,151 4,610 Trinidad and Tobago
1990s 14,134 10,998 3,136 Jamaica
2000s 20,376 5,544 14,833 Jamaica
2020s 9,659 12,579 2,920 Trinidad and Tobago

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children of primary school age, male, Jamaica or Trinidad and Tobago?
Trinidad and Tobago, at 5,297 against 4,815 in Jamaica as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school children of primary school age, male between Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago?
482, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago?
23 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
How do Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for out-of-school children of primary school age, male?
Jamaica ranks 119th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 117th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children of primary 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

Indicator
Out-of-school children of primary school age, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
219 places, 4,596 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release