ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) vs Jamaica: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
36.47 million
in 2024
Jamaica
227,526
in 2025
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) rank
137th
Jamaica rank
136th
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes over time
- ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
- Jamaica
How they compare
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) currently reports 36.47 million against 227,526 in Jamaica, a difference of 36.24 million.
That makes ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)'s figure about 160.3 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 137th and Jamaica ranks 136th 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 | 15.73 million | 162,016 | 15.57 million | ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) |
| 1980s | 19.14 million | 229,476 | 18.91 million | ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) |
| 1990s | 23.35 million | 240,788 | 23.11 million | ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) |
| 2000s | 29.16 million | 271,596 | 28.88 million | ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) |
| 2010s | 32.53 million | 278,110 | 32.25 million | ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) |
| 2020s | 35.31 million | 238,395 | 35.08 million | ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, both sexes, ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) or Jamaica?
- ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), at 36.47 million against 227,526 in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, both sexes between ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and Jamaica?
- 36.24 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, tertiary education, both sexes?
- ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 137th and Jamaica ranks 136th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary 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
February 2026 Data Release