Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of in Jamaica
Jamaica: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of in Jamaica, 1974–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 0 units per US$ of GDP for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of in 2024.
The figure is up 5.1% on the previous year and down 37.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of in Jamaica peaked at 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2022.
Jamaica ranks 68th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +24.5% |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +18.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +17.5% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -18.8% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +45.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -21.0% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -38.0% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.2% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -18.4% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -22.8% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 1.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 2.0× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More education data for Jamaica
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 11,043 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 4,597 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 52,983 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 51,265 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 177,095 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 211,097 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 8.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0744 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of in Jamaica?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of in Jamaica was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 1985.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- How does Jamaica rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of?
- Jamaica ranks 68th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.