Jamaica vs Korea: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal
Jamaica
1.8%
in 2023
Korea
1.9%
in 2024
Jamaica rank
71st
Korea rank
69th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time
- Jamaica
- Korea
How they compare
Korea currently reports 1.9% against 1.8% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Korea ahead.
Jamaica ranks 71st and Korea ranks 69th of 105 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8% | 2.2% | 1.4% | Korea |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 1.9% | 1.0% | Korea |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.1% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal, Jamaica or Korea?
- Korea, at 1.9% against 1.8% in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Jamaica and Korea?
- 0.1%, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Korea?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Korea rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Jamaica ranks 71st and Korea ranks 69th of 105 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 25-54 years old, both sexes (%). 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