Colombia vs Jamaica: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal
Colombia
14.0%
in 2024
Jamaica
14.2%
in 2023
Colombia rank
64th
Jamaica rank
62nd
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time
- Colombia
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 14.2% against 14.0% in Colombia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 64th and Jamaica ranks 62nd of 110 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.8% | 11.3% | 4.5% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 16.1% | 12.6% | 3.5% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 13.9% | 14.3% | 0.3% | 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, Colombia or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 14.2% against 14.0% in Colombia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Colombia and Jamaica?
- 0.2%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Jamaica?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and Jamaica rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Colombia ranks 64th and Jamaica ranks 62nd of 110 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, 15-64 years old, 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