Jamaica vs Zimbabwe: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in

Jamaica
97.4%
in 2024
Zimbabwe
97.9%
in 2024
Jamaica rank
60th
Zimbabwe rank
57th

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time

  • Jamaica
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 97.9% against 97.4% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 60th and Zimbabwe ranks 57th of 139 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2010s 97.0% 94.9% 2.1% Jamaica
2020s 98.2% 97.8% 0.4% 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 Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 97.9% against 97.4% in Jamaica as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between Jamaica and Zimbabwe?
0.5%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Zimbabwe?
10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
How do Jamaica and Zimbabwe rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
Jamaica ranks 60th and Zimbabwe ranks 57th of 139 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
327 places, 5,769 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release