ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) vs Jamaica: School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes

ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
26.22 million
in 2024
Jamaica
118,064
in 2025
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) rank
141st
Jamaica rank
143rd

School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes over time

  • ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) currently reports 26.22 million against 118,064 in Jamaica, a difference of 26.10 million.

That makes ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)'s figure about 222.1 times Jamaica's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) has been ahead every year.

ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 141st and Jamaica ranks 143rd of 221 groups.

ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) Jamaica Difference Ahead
1970s 10.85 million 157,386 10.69 million ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
1980s 13.31 million 164,297 13.15 million ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
1990s 15.95 million 165,200 15.78 million ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
2000s 19.13 million 175,280 18.95 million ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
2010s 21.03 million 152,592 20.87 million ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
2020s 25.27 million 129,985 25.14 million ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes, ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) or Jamaica?
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), at 26.22 million against 118,064 in Jamaica as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes between ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and Jamaica?
26.10 million, with ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and Jamaica?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and Jamaica rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes?
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 141st and Jamaica ranks 143rd of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,444 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release