Jamaica vs WB: Africa Western and Central: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary
Jamaica
16.04 headcount basis
in 2024
WB: Africa Western and Central
27.22 headcount basis
in 2022
Jamaica rank
40th
WB: Africa Western and Central rank
42nd
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary over time
- Jamaica
- WB: Africa Western and Central
How they compare
WB: Africa Western and Central currently reports 27.22 headcount basis against 16.04 headcount basis in Jamaica, a difference of 11.18 headcount basis.
That makes WB: Africa Western and Central's figure about 1.7 times Jamaica's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, WB: Africa Western and Central has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 40th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 42nd of 86 countries.
WB: Africa Western and Central has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | WB: Africa Western and Central | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.12 headcount basis | 24.88 headcount basis | 7.75 headcount basis | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 2020s | 18.52 headcount basis | 26.52 headcount basis | 7.99 headcount basis | WB: Africa Western and Central |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary, Jamaica or WB: Africa Western and Central?
- WB: Africa Western and Central, at 27.22 headcount basis against 16.04 headcount basis in Jamaica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary between Jamaica and WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 11.18 headcount basis, with WB: Africa Western and Central ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2021.
- How do Jamaica and WB: Africa Western and Central rank globally for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary?
- Jamaica ranks 40th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 42nd of 86 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary (headcount basis). 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