Jamaica vs Rwanda: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper
Jamaica
20.0%
in 2023
Rwanda
19.5%
in 2024
Jamaica rank
62nd
Rwanda rank
63rd
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper over time
- Jamaica
- Rwanda
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 20.0% against 19.5% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Rwanda ahead.
Jamaica ranks 62nd and Rwanda ranks 63rd of 175 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 | 20.4% | 26.3% | 5.9% | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 21.9% | 23.2% | 1.4% | Rwanda |
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 Rwanda?
- Jamaica, at 20.0% against 19.5% in Rwanda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper between Jamaica and Rwanda?
- 0.5%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Rwanda?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Rwanda rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
- Jamaica ranks 62nd and Rwanda ranks 63rd 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, male (%). 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