Jamaica vs MDG: Developing Regions: Teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes
Jamaica
3.6%
in 2020
MDG: Developing Regions
6.3%
in 2024
Jamaica rank
23rd
MDG: Developing Regions rank
24th
Teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes over time
- Jamaica
- MDG: Developing Regions
How they compare
MDG: Developing Regions currently reports 6.3% against 3.6% in Jamaica, a difference of 2.7%.
That makes MDG: Developing Regions's figure about 1.7 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 23rd and MDG: Developing Regions ranks 24th of 36 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and MDG: Developing Regions in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | MDG: Developing Regions | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.2% | 4.1% | 3.1% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 3.6% | 5.1% | 1.4% | MDG: Developing Regions |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes, Jamaica or MDG: Developing Regions?
- MDG: Developing Regions, at 6.3% against 3.6% in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes between Jamaica and MDG: Developing Regions?
- 2.7%, with MDG: Developing Regions ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and MDG: Developing Regions?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2020.
- How do Jamaica and MDG: Developing Regions rank globally for teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes?
- Jamaica ranks 23rd and MDG: Developing Regions ranks 24th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes (%). 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