Jamaica vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male
Jamaica
18.2%
in 2023
Turks and Caicos Islands
15.6%
in 2024
Jamaica rank
101st
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
104th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male over time
- Jamaica
- Turks and Caicos Islands
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 18.2% against 15.6% in Turks and Caicos Islands, a difference of 2.6%.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.2 times Turks and Caicos Islands's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 101st and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 104th of 179 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Turks and Caicos Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.3% | 24.5% | 6.8% | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 37.5% | 23.1% | 14.5% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 23.7% | 21.3% | 2.4% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 24.2% | 4.9% | 19.3% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male, Jamaica or Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Jamaica, at 18.2% against 15.6% in Turks and Caicos Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male between Jamaica and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 2.6%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2021.
- How do Jamaica and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- Jamaica ranks 101st and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 104th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of 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