Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, female in Jamaica
Jamaica: Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, female was 59.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, female in Jamaica, 2014–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net enrolment rate, early childhood education, female in Jamaica is 59.6%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 16.9% on the previous year and up 42.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, early childhood education, female in Jamaica peaked at 59.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 40.0%, in 2022.
That places Jamaica 64th out of 160 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, female in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 41.8% | — |
| 2015 | 46.7% | +11.7% |
| 2021 | 42.7% | -8.5% |
| 2022 | 40.0% | -6.3% |
| 2023 | 50.9% | +27.3% |
| 2024 | 59.6% | +16.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 44.2% | 41.8% | 46.7% | 2 |
| 2020s | 48.3% | 40.0% | 59.6% | 4 |
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 net enrolment rate, early childhood education, female in Jamaica?
- Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, female in Jamaica was 59.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net enrolment rate, early childhood education, female recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 59.6% in 2024.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate, early childhood education, female recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.0% in 2022.
- How does Jamaica rank for net enrolment rate, early childhood education, female?
- Jamaica ranks 64th out of 160 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net enrolment rate, early childhood education, female rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.5%. 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 Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release