Jamaica vs North America: Trained teachers in secondary education
Jamaica
100.0%
in 2024
North America
98.4%
in 2024
Jamaica rank
1st
North America rank
1st
Trained teachers in secondary education over time
- Jamaica
- North America
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 100.0% against 98.4% in North America, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2014 it was North America ahead.
Jamaica ranks 1st and North America ranks 1st of 107 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and North America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 94.8% | 99.5% | 4.7% | North America |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 98.8% | 1.2% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher trained teachers in secondary education, Jamaica or North America?
- Jamaica, at 100.0% against 98.4% in North America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in trained teachers in secondary education between Jamaica and North America?
- 1.6%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and North America?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and North America rank globally for trained teachers in secondary education?
- Jamaica ranks 1st and North America ranks 1st of 107 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Trained teachers in secondary education (% of total teachers). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Trained teachers in secondary education are the percentage of secondary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.