Jamaica vs Tajikistan: Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita
Jamaica
4.3%
in 2024
Tajikistan
4.2%
in 2017
Jamaica rank
95th
Tajikistan rank
97th
Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita over time
- Jamaica
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 4.3% against 4.2% in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 95th and Tajikistan ranks 97th of 203 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.3% | 6.7% | 4.6% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 10.3% | 7.5% | 2.8% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita, Jamaica or Tajikistan?
- Jamaica, at 4.3% against 4.2% in Tajikistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita between Jamaica and Tajikistan?
- 0.1%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Tajikistan?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Jamaica and Tajikistan rank globally for share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita?
- Jamaica ranks 95th and Tajikistan ranks 97th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Children of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) not enrolled in any level of education, expressed as a percentage of all children in that age group.