Jamaica vs Timor-Leste: School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes
Jamaica
85,015
in 2025
Timor-Leste
92,651
in 2025
Jamaica rank
144th
Timor-Leste rank
142nd
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes over time
- Jamaica
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 92,651 against 85,015 in Jamaica, a difference of 7,636.
That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 144th and Timor-Leste ranks 142nd of 220 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 5 and Timor-Leste in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 175,120 | 35,926 | 139,194 | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 206,719 | 43,955 | 162,764 | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 187,562 | 48,862 | 138,700 | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 114,958 | 59,825 | 55,133 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 106,969 | 82,537 | 24,433 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 90,669 | 95,159 | 4,490 | Timor-Leste |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes, Jamaica or Timor-Leste?
- Timor-Leste, at 92,651 against 85,015 in Jamaica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes between Jamaica and Timor-Leste?
- 7,636, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Timor-Leste?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Jamaica and Timor-Leste rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Jamaica ranks 144th and Timor-Leste ranks 142nd of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper 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
February 2026 Data Release