Jamaica vs Macao: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower
Jamaica
9.9%
in 2024
Macao
9.9%
in 2024
Jamaica rank
55th
Macao rank
54th
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time
- Jamaica
- Macao
How they compare
Macao currently reports 9.9% against 9.9% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 55th and Macao ranks 54th of 169 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Macao | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.8% | 10.0% | 1.8% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 11.2% | 4.2% | 7.0% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 18.3% | 11.9% | 6.4% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, Jamaica or Macao?
- Macao, at 9.9% against 9.9% in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Jamaica and Macao?
- 0.0%, with Macao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Macao?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Macao rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
- Jamaica ranks 55th and Macao ranks 54th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower 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