How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Namibia?

51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.

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.

Jamaica vs Namibia: School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes

Jamaica

95,190 number

in 2020

Namibia

96,055 number

in 2020

Jamaica rank

140th

Namibia rank

139th

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

Jamaica
Namibia

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 96,055 number against 95,190 number in Jamaica, a difference of 865 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 140th and Namibia ranks 139th of 205 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 5 and Namibia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Jamaica	Namibia	Difference	Ahead
1970s	173,819 number	36,978 number	136,842 number	Jamaica
1980s	213,932 number	50,680 number	163,252 number	Jamaica
1990s	184,237 number	71,912 number	112,325 number	Jamaica
2000s	107,691 number	88,377 number	19,314 number	Jamaica
2010s	108,363 number	98,949 number	9,415 number	Jamaica
2020s	95,190 number	96,055 number	865 number	Namibia

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 Namibia?: Namibia, at 96,055 number against 95,190 number in Jamaica as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes between Jamaica and Namibia?: 865 number, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Namibia?: 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Jamaica and Namibia rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?: Jamaica ranks 140th and Namibia ranks 139th of 205 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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Indicator: School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.