Colombia vs Jamaica: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal
Colombia
47.9%
in 2024
Jamaica
47.8%
in 2023
Colombia rank
82nd
Jamaica rank
83rd
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time
- Colombia
- Jamaica
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 47.9% against 47.8% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 82nd and Jamaica ranks 83rd 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 | 44.5% | 41.3% | 3.1% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 47.1% | 43.9% | 3.2% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 45.2% | 47.3% | 2.1% | 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, Colombia or Jamaica?
- Colombia, at 47.9% against 47.8% in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Colombia and Jamaica?
- 0.1%, with Colombia 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 82nd and Jamaica ranks 83rd 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, 15-24 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