Jamaica vs Sao Tome and Principe: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower
Jamaica
9.9%
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
9.9%
in 2015
Jamaica rank
55th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
56th
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time
- Jamaica
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 9.9% against 9.9% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 55th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 56th of 169 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.3% | 8.6% | 2.7% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 9.8% | 9.9% | 0.1% | Sao Tome and Principe |
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 Sao Tome and Principe?
- Jamaica, at 9.9% against 9.9% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Jamaica and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.0%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2015.
- How do Jamaica and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
- Jamaica ranks 55th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 56th 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