Jamaica vs WB: Caribbean Small States: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in
Jamaica
1.16 GPIA
in 2024
WB: Caribbean Small States
1.11 GPIA
in 2024
Jamaica rank
17th
WB: Caribbean Small States rank
14th
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time
- Jamaica
- WB: Caribbean Small States
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 1.16 GPIA against 1.11 GPIA in WB: Caribbean Small States, a difference of 0.05 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was WB: Caribbean Small States ahead.
Jamaica ranks 17th and WB: Caribbean Small States ranks 14th of 126 countries.
WB: Caribbean Small States has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | WB: Caribbean Small States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.03 GPIA | 1.12 GPIA | 0.0865 GPIA | WB: Caribbean Small States |
| 2020s | 1.08 GPIA | 1.09 GPIA | 0.0123 GPIA | WB: Caribbean Small States |
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 WB: Caribbean Small States?
- Jamaica, at 1.16 GPIA against 1.11 GPIA in WB: Caribbean Small States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between Jamaica and WB: Caribbean Small States?
- 0.05 GPIA, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and WB: Caribbean Small States?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and WB: Caribbean Small States rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Jamaica ranks 17th and WB: Caribbean Small States ranks 14th of 126 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 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