Barbados vs Jamaica: Number of adults with no formal education by region

Barbados
2,600 people
in 2100
Jamaica
2,300 people
in 2100
Barbados rank
150th
Jamaica rank
152nd

Number of adults with no formal education by region over time

  • Barbados
  • Jamaica
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k195020252100

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 2,600 people against 2,300 people in Jamaica, a difference of 300 people.

That makes Barbados's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Jamaica ahead.

Barbados ranks 150th and Jamaica ranks 152nd of 200 countries.

Across the 10 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Jamaica Difference Ahead
2010s 10,300 people 11,000 people 700 people Jamaica
2020s 8,150 people 9,800 people 1,650 people Jamaica
2030s 6,250 people 9,700 people 3,450 people Jamaica
2040s 5,250 people 9,250 people 4,000 people Jamaica
2050s 4,700 people 8,550 people 3,850 people Jamaica
2060s 4,300 people 7,450 people 3,150 people Jamaica
2070s 3,900 people 6,000 people 2,100 people Jamaica
2080s 3,500 people 4,500 people 1,000 people Jamaica
2090s 2,950 people 3,100 people 150 people Jamaica
2100s 2,600 people 2,300 people 300 people Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of adults with no formal education by region, Barbados or Jamaica?
Barbados, at 2,600 people against 2,300 people in Jamaica as of 2100.
What is the difference in number of adults with no formal education by region between Barbados and Jamaica?
300 people, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Jamaica?
18 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2100.
How do Barbados and Jamaica rank globally for number of adults with no formal education by region?
Barbados ranks 150th and Jamaica ranks 152nd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of adults with no formal education by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of adults with no formal education by region
Unit
people
Source
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 6,005 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed

De facto population aged 15+ withno education in a country or region.