Jamaica vs WB: Pacific Island Small States: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
Jamaica
4.1%
in 2024
WB: Pacific Island Small States
17.9%
in 2024
Jamaica rank
104th
WB: Pacific Island Small States rank
106th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- Jamaica
- WB: Pacific Island Small States
How they compare
WB: Pacific Island Small States currently reports 17.9% against 4.1% in Jamaica, a difference of 13.8%.
That makes WB: Pacific Island Small States's figure about 4.4 times Jamaica's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, WB: Pacific Island Small States has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 104th and WB: Pacific Island Small States ranks 106th of 184 countries.
WB: Pacific Island Small States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | WB: Pacific Island Small States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.0% | 20.7% | 17.7% | WB: Pacific Island Small States |
| 2010s | 4.4% | 31.0% | 26.6% | WB: Pacific Island Small States |
| 2020s | 4.0% | 30.1% | 26.2% | WB: Pacific Island Small States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Jamaica or WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- WB: Pacific Island Small States, at 17.9% against 4.1% in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Jamaica and WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- 13.8%, with WB: Pacific Island Small States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and WB: Pacific Island Small States rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Jamaica ranks 104th and WB: Pacific Island Small States ranks 106th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, 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