Jamaica vs Uruguay: Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes

Jamaica
100.0%
in 2024
Uruguay
100.0%
in 2023
Jamaica rank
1st
Uruguay rank
1st

Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes over time

  • Jamaica
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

Jamaica ranks 1st and Uruguay ranks 1st of 113 countries.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Uruguay Difference Ahead
2010s 97.8% 100.0% 2.2% Uruguay
2020s 96.4% 100.0% 3.6% Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes, Jamaica or Uruguay?
Jamaica, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes between Jamaica and Uruguay?
0.0%, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Uruguay?
9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
How do Jamaica and Uruguay rank globally for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes?
Jamaica ranks 1st and Uruguay ranks 1st of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
299 places, 3,399 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release