Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Jamaica
Jamaica: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps was 27,890 in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Jamaica, 1971–2015
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2015, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Jamaica stood at 27,890. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.0% on the previous year and up 97.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Jamaica peaked at 27,890 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 3,906, in 1971.
Jamaica ranks 130th of 195 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 tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 3,906 | — |
| 1972 | 4,402 | +12.7% |
| 1973 | 4,924 | +11.9% |
| 1974 | 5,041 | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 12,587 | +149.7% |
| 2001 | 14,093 | +12.0% |
| 2002 | 14,145 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 19,177 | +35.6% |
| 2009 | 19,162 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 22,363 | +16.7% |
| 2011 | 21,924 | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 26,373 | +20.3% |
| 2013 | 23,265 | -11.8% |
| 2014 | 25,578 | +9.9% |
| 2015 | 27,890 | +9.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,568 | 3,906 | 5,041 | 4 |
| 2000s | 15,833 | 12,587 | 19,177 | 5 |
| 2010s | 24,565 | 21,924 | 27,890 | 6 |
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More education data for Jamaica
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -4.92 % change on previous year (2013)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 10,494 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,274 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 46,647 (2015)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -1.44 % change on previous year (2013)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -11.78 % change on previous year (2013)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Jamaica?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Jamaica was 27,890 in 2015, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 27,890 in 2015.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,906 in 1971.
- How does Jamaica rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps?
- Jamaica ranks 130th out of 195 countries with data for 2015.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.2%. 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 tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) with 661 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) with 661 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.