Jamaica vs Syria: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female
Jamaica
71.9%
in 2024
Syria
71.6%
in 2024
Jamaica rank
31st
Syria rank
33rd
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time
- Jamaica
- Syria
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 71.9% against 71.6% in Syria, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 31st and Syria ranks 33rd of 210 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 65.1% | 27.4% | 37.7% | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 66.8% | 41.0% | 25.8% | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 66.8% | 51.3% | 15.5% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 71.8% | 71.3% | 0.6% | 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, Jamaica or Syria?
- Jamaica, at 71.9% against 71.6% in Syria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between Jamaica and Syria?
- 0.3%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Syria?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Syria rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
- Jamaica ranks 31st and Syria ranks 33rd 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