Dominican Republic vs Jamaica: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal
Dominican Republic
1.47 GPIA
in 2024
Jamaica
1.5 GPIA
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
4th
Jamaica rank
2nd
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time
- Dominican Republic
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 1.5 GPIA against 1.47 GPIA in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.03 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Jamaica ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 4th and Jamaica ranks 2nd of 102 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.41 GPIA | 1.7 GPIA | 0.2963 GPIA | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 1.4 GPIA | 1.58 GPIA | 0.1815 GPIA | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 1.44 GPIA | 1.49 GPIA | 0.0489 GPIA | 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, Dominican Republic or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 1.5 GPIA against 1.47 GPIA in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Dominican Republic and Jamaica?
- 0.03 GPIA, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Jamaica?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and Jamaica rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Dominican Republic ranks 4th and Jamaica ranks 2nd of 102 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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