Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Jamaica
Jamaica: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female was 56,340 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Jamaica, 2002–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Jamaica stood at 56,340 number.
The figure is up 17.4% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Jamaica peaked at 65,955 number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 21,783 number, in 2004.
Jamaica ranks 14th of 117 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 24,769 number | — |
| 2004 | 21,783 number | -12.1% |
| 2005 | 39,765 number | +82.6% |
| 2007 | 49,785 number | +25.2% |
| 2008 | 65,955 number | +32.5% |
| 2010 | 48,126 number | -27.0% |
| 2011 | 47,967 number | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 40,526 number | -15.5% |
| 2013 | 47,346 number | +16.8% |
| 2014 | 41,477 number | -12.4% |
| 2015 | 48,859 number | +17.8% |
| 2016 | 49,388 number | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 40,664 number | -17.7% |
| 2018 | 47,978 number | +18.0% |
| 2019 | 56,340 number | +17.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40,411 number | 21,783 number | 65,955 number | 5 |
| 2010s | 46,867 number | 40,526 number | 56,340 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More education data for Jamaica
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 177,095 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -4.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 11,768 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -6.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 87,177 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -4.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 89,918 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -4.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 104,248 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 7.98 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Jamaica?
- Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Jamaica was 56,340 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 65,955 number in 2008.
- What is the lowest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,783 number in 2004.
- How does Jamaica rank for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
- Jamaica ranks 14th out of 117 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private post-secondary non-tertiary education institutions regardless of age.