Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Jamaica
Jamaica: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in was 0.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Jamaica, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 0.4% for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 55.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Jamaica peaked at 0.5% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2017.
That places Jamaica 33rd out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.3% | — |
| 2014 | 0.3% | -7.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | -10.1% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | -7.4% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | +12.6% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 0.3% | +33.8% |
| 2021 | 0.5% | +48.0% |
| 2022 | 0.4% | -14.0% |
| 2023 | 0.4% | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 30 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.5% compare
- 31 Trinidad and Tobago 0.5% compare
- 32 Haiti 0.4% compare
- 34 Sao Tome and Principe 0.4% compare
- 35 Guinea-Bissau 0.4% compare
- 36 Costa Rica 0.3% compare
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 mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Jamaica?
- Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Jamaica was 0.4% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2021.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2017.
- How does Jamaica rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in?
- Jamaica ranks 33rd out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.0%. 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 Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Latin America and the Caribbean, female (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release