Jamaica vs MDG: Caribbean: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in
Jamaica
69.8%
in 2024
MDG: Caribbean
76.5%
in 2024
Jamaica rank
80th
MDG: Caribbean rank
80th
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time
- Jamaica
- MDG: Caribbean
How they compare
MDG: Caribbean currently reports 76.5% against 69.8% in Jamaica, a difference of 6.7%.
That makes MDG: Caribbean's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2015 it was MDG: Caribbean ahead.
Jamaica ranks 80th and MDG: Caribbean ranks 80th of 110 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and MDG: Caribbean in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | MDG: Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 80.8% | 83.3% | 2.5% | MDG: Caribbean |
| 2020s | 85.6% | 81.6% | 4.1% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in, Jamaica or MDG: Caribbean?
- MDG: Caribbean, at 76.5% against 69.8% in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between Jamaica and MDG: Caribbean?
- 6.7%, with MDG: Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and MDG: Caribbean?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and MDG: Caribbean rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Jamaica ranks 80th and MDG: Caribbean ranks 80th of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre-primary education, 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