Jamaica vs Paraguay: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age

Jamaica
20.68
in 2023
Paraguay
15.76
in 2023
Jamaica rank
7th
Paraguay rank
10th

Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time

  • Jamaica
  • Paraguay
05101520197619992023

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 20.68 against 15.76 in Paraguay, a difference of 4.92.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.3 times Paraguay's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Paraguay ahead.

Jamaica ranks 7th and Paraguay ranks 10th of 34 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 3 and Paraguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Paraguay Difference Ahead
1990s 12.22 15.35 3.13 Paraguay
2000s 13.32 11.3 2.02 Jamaica
2010s 22.18 8.99 13.18 Jamaica
2020s 20.25 16.17 4.08 Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Jamaica or Paraguay?
Jamaica, at 20.68 against 15.76 in Paraguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Jamaica and Paraguay?
4.92, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Paraguay?
10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Jamaica and Paraguay rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
Jamaica ranks 7th and Paraguay ranks 10th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age (UNESCO). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age (UNESCO)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
34 places, 611 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed