IDA blend vs Jamaica: Primary education, teachers

IDA blend
56.0%
in 2024
Jamaica
89.2%
in 2024
IDA blend rank
32nd
Jamaica rank
35th

Primary education, teachers over time

  • IDA blend
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 89.2% against 56.0% in IDA blend, a difference of 33.2%.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.6 times IDA blend's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.

IDA blend ranks 32nd and Jamaica ranks 35th of 43 groups.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA blend Jamaica Difference Ahead
1970s 40.8% 81.6% 40.8% Jamaica
1980s 41.0% 86.6% 45.6% Jamaica
1990s 41.8% 88.4% 46.6% Jamaica
2000s 49.0% 89.8% 40.8% Jamaica
2010s 53.5% 89.1% 35.5% Jamaica
2020s 56.4% 89.5% 33.1% Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, IDA blend or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 89.2% against 56.0% in IDA blend as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers between IDA blend and Jamaica?
33.2%, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA blend and Jamaica?
26 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do IDA blend and Jamaica rank globally for primary education, teachers?
IDA blend ranks 32nd and Jamaica ranks 35th of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, teachers (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, teachers (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
245 places, 8,480 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.