Net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls in Jamaica
Jamaica: Net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls was 96.68 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
96.68
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
36th
of 162 countries
All-time high
100
in 2021
All-time low
91.94
in 2001
Years of data
12
2001–2023
Net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls in Jamaica, 2001–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls in Jamaica is 96.68, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls in Jamaica peaked at 100 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 91.94, in 2001.
That places Jamaica 36th out of 162 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 91.94 | — |
| 2002 | 94.38 | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 95.96 | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 15.42 | -83.9% |
| 2014 | 17.35 | +12.5% |
| 2015 | 19.31 | +11.3% |
| 2016 | 21.48 | +11.2% |
| 2017 | 21.3 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 24.38 | +14.5% |
| 2021 | 100 | +310.2% |
| 2022 | 93.74 | -6.3% |
| 2023 | 96.68 | +3.1% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 96.68 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 84.31, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 96.68 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 89.38, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.09 | 91.94 | 95.96 | 3 |
| 2010s | 19.87 | 15.42 | 24.38 | 6 |
| 2020s | 96.81 | 93.74 | 100 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More education data for Jamaica
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 95.68 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 95.66 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls in Jamaica?
- Net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls in Jamaica was 96.68 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 2021.
- What is the lowest net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.94 in 2001.
- How does Jamaica rank for net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls?
- Jamaica ranks 36th out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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