Jamaica vs Marshall Islands: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper
Jamaica
19.7%
in 2023
Marshall Islands
17.6%
in 2024
Jamaica rank
52nd
Marshall Islands rank
55th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper over time
- Jamaica
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 19.7% against 17.6% in Marshall Islands, a difference of 2.1%.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Marshall Islands's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 52nd and Marshall Islands ranks 55th of 175 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.7% | 19.2% | 1.5% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 16.4% | 10.4% | 6.0% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 31.8% | 4.9% | 26.9% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper, Jamaica or Marshall Islands?
- Jamaica, at 19.7% against 17.6% in Marshall Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper between Jamaica and Marshall Islands?
- 2.1%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Marshall Islands?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Marshall Islands rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
- Jamaica ranks 52nd and Marshall Islands ranks 55th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, female (%). 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