ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) vs Jamaica: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
1.2 GPIA
in 2021
Jamaica
1.01 GPIA
in 2024
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) rank
43rd
Jamaica rank
44th
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time
- ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
- Jamaica
How they compare
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) currently reports 1.2 GPIA against 1.01 GPIA in Jamaica, a difference of 0.19 GPIA.
That makes ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)'s figure about 1.2 times Jamaica's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 43rd and Jamaica ranks 44th of 162 groups.
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.22 GPIA | 0.881 GPIA | 0.3401 GPIA | ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) |
| 2020s | 1.19 GPIA | 0.9365 GPIA | 0.2549 GPIA | ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in, ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) or Jamaica?
- ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424), at 1.2 GPIA against 1.01 GPIA in Jamaica as of 2021.
- What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and Jamaica?
- 0.19 GPIA, with ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and Jamaica?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
- How do ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and Jamaica rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 43rd and Jamaica ranks 44th of 162 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre-primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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