British Virgin Islands vs Jamaica: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female
British Virgin Islands
71.8%
in 2023
Jamaica
71.9%
in 2024
British Virgin Islands rank
32nd
Jamaica rank
31st
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time
- British Virgin Islands
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 71.9% against 71.8% in British Virgin Islands, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Jamaica ahead.
British Virgin Islands ranks 32nd and Jamaica ranks 31st of 210 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, British Virgin Islands averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 60.0% | 66.1% | 6.1% | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 65.2% | 66.5% | 1.2% | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 67.8% | 67.3% | 0.4% | British Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 68.3% | 70.8% | 2.5% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 67.5% | 71.9% | 4.3% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female, British Virgin Islands or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 71.9% against 71.8% in British Virgin Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between British Virgin Islands and Jamaica?
- 0.1%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Jamaica?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2023.
- How do British Virgin Islands and Jamaica rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 32nd and Jamaica ranks 31st of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female (%). 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