Indonesia vs Jamaica: Modern contraception usage vs. average years of schooling for women
Indonesia
51.6%
in 2023
Jamaica
53.2%
in 2022
Indonesia rank
47th
Jamaica rank
44th
Modern contraception usage vs. average years of schooling for women over time
- Indonesia
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 53.2% against 51.6% in Indonesia, a difference of 1.6%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 47th and Jamaica ranks 44th of 113 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23.8% | 45.2% | 21.5% | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 53.0% | 60.5% | 7.5% | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 56.0% | 67.2% | 11.3% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 51.5% | 53.2% | 1.7% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher modern contraception usage vs. average years of schooling for women, Indonesia or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 53.2% against 51.6% in Indonesia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in modern contraception usage vs. average years of schooling for women between Indonesia and Jamaica?
- 1.6%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Jamaica?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2022.
- How do Indonesia and Jamaica rank globally for modern contraception usage vs. average years of schooling for women?
- Indonesia ranks 47th and Jamaica ranks 44th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS), Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS), and UN Population Division, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Modern contraception usage vs. average years of schooling for women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of married or co-habiting women who use at least one modern method of contraception vs. the average years of formal education that women between 15-64 years have attended.