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Outbound internationally mobile … sub-Saharan Africa adjusted in Jamaica

Jamaica: Outbound internationally mobile … sub-Saharan Africa adjusted was 1 GPIA in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1 GPIA
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
31st
of 180 countries
All-time high
2 GPIA
in 2021
All-time low
0 GPIA
in 2014
Years of data
12
2012–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Jamaica, 2012–2023

00.511.522012201720232012: 1 GPIA2013: 1 GPIA2014: 0 GPIA2015: 0 GPIA2016: 1 GPIA2017: 1 GPIA2018: 0 GPIA2019: 1 GPIA2020: 1 GPIA2021: 2 GPIA2022: 1 GPIA2023: 1 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Jamaica stood at 1 GPIA.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Jamaica peaked at 2 GPIA in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 GPIA, in 2014.

Jamaica ranks 31st of 180 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Outbound internationally mobile … sub-Saharan Africa adjusted in Jamaica, year by year

Year GPIA Change
2012 1 GPIA —
2013 1 GPIA +0.0%
2014 0 GPIA -100.0%
2015 0 GPIA —
2016 1 GPIA —
2017 1 GPIA +0.0%
2018 0 GPIA -100.0%
2019 1 GPIA —
2020 1 GPIA +0.0%
2021 2 GPIA +100.0%
2022 1 GPIA -50.0%
2023 1 GPIA +0.0%

Jamaica compared with similar countries

  • Jamaica's 1 GPIA is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
  • Jamaica's 1 GPIA is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.625 GPIA 0 GPIA 1 GPIA 8
2020s 1.25 GPIA 1 GPIA 2 GPIA 4

Countries ranked near Jamaica

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  5. 31 Australia 1 GPIA compare
  6. 31 Austria 1 GPIA compare
  7. 31 Burundi 1 GPIA compare
  8. 31 Belgium 1 GPIA compare
  9. 31 Benin 1 GPIA compare
  10. 31 Burkina Faso 1 GPIA compare
  11. 31 Bangladesh 1 GPIA compare
  12. 31 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1 GPIA compare
  13. 31 Belarus 1 GPIA compare
  14. 31 Brazil 1 GPIA compare
  15. 31 Botswana 1 GPIA compare
  16. 31 Central African Republic 1 GPIA compare
  17. 31 Canada 1 GPIA compare
  18. 31 Switzerland 1 GPIA compare
  19. 31 China 1 GPIA compare
  20. 31 Cote d'Ivoire 1 GPIA compare
  21. 31 Cameroon 1 GPIA compare
  22. 31 Democratic Republic of Congo 1 GPIA compare
  23. 31 Congo 1 GPIA compare
  24. 31 Colombia 1 GPIA compare
  25. 31 Comoros 1 GPIA compare
  26. 31 Cape Verde 1 GPIA compare
  27. 31 Cuba 1 GPIA compare
  28. 31 Cyprus 1 GPIA compare
  29. 31 Germany 1 GPIA compare
  30. 31 Djibouti 1 GPIA compare
  31. 31 Denmark 1 GPIA compare
  32. 31 Algeria 1 GPIA compare
  33. 31 Ecuador 1 GPIA compare
  34. 31 Egypt 1 GPIA compare
  35. 31 Spain 1 GPIA compare
  36. 31 Finland 1 GPIA compare
  37. 31 France 1 GPIA compare
  38. 31 Gabon 1 GPIA compare
  39. 31 United Kingdom 1 GPIA compare
  40. 31 Guinea 1 GPIA compare
  41. 31 Gambia 1 GPIA compare
  42. 31 Equatorial Guinea 1 GPIA compare
  43. 31 Guyana 1 GPIA compare
  44. 31 Hong Kong 1 GPIA compare
  45. 31 Croatia 1 GPIA compare
  46. 31 Haiti 1 GPIA compare
  47. 31 Indonesia 1 GPIA compare
  48. 31 India 1 GPIA compare
  49. 31 Ireland 1 GPIA compare
  50. 31 Iran 1 GPIA compare
  51. 31 Israel 1 GPIA compare
  52. 31 Italy 1 GPIA compare
  53. 31 Japan 1 GPIA compare
  54. 31 Kenya 1 GPIA compare
  55. 31 Cambodia 1 GPIA compare
  56. 31 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1 GPIA compare
  57. 31 South Korea 1 GPIA compare
  58. 31 Lebanon 1 GPIA compare
  59. 31 Sri Lanka 1 GPIA compare
  60. 31 Lesotho 1 GPIA compare
  61. 31 Latvia 1 GPIA compare
  62. 31 Morocco 1 GPIA compare
  63. 31 Madagascar 1 GPIA compare
  64. 31 Maldives 1 GPIA compare
  65. 31 Mexico 1 GPIA compare
  66. 31 North Macedonia 1 GPIA compare
  67. 31 Mali 1 GPIA compare
  68. 31 Myanmar 1 GPIA compare
  69. 31 Montenegro 1 GPIA compare
  70. 31 Mozambique 1 GPIA compare
  71. 31 Mauritius 1 GPIA compare
  72. 31 Malawi 1 GPIA compare
  73. 31 Namibia 1 GPIA compare
  74. 31 Nigeria 1 GPIA compare
  75. 31 Netherlands 1 GPIA compare
  76. 31 Norway 1 GPIA compare
  77. 31 New Zealand 1 GPIA compare
  78. 31 Pakistan 1 GPIA compare
  79. 31 Philippines 1 GPIA compare
  80. 31 Puerto Rico 1 GPIA compare
  81. 31 North Korea 1 GPIA compare
  82. 31 Portugal 1 GPIA compare
  83. 31 Palestine 1 GPIA compare
  84. 31 Qatar 1 GPIA compare
  85. 31 Russia 1 GPIA compare
  86. 31 Rwanda 1 GPIA compare
  87. 31 Sudan 1 GPIA compare
  88. 31 Senegal 1 GPIA compare
  89. 31 Singapore 1 GPIA compare
  90. 31 Sierra Leone 1 GPIA compare
  91. 31 South Sudan 1 GPIA compare
  92. 31 Slovakia 1 GPIA compare
  93. 31 Slovenia 1 GPIA compare
  94. 31 Sweden 1 GPIA compare
  95. 31 Eswatini 1 GPIA compare
  96. 31 Seychelles 1 GPIA compare
  97. 31 Togo 1 GPIA compare
  98. 31 Thailand 1 GPIA compare
  99. 31 East Timor 1 GPIA compare
  100. 31 Tunisia 1 GPIA compare
  101. 31 Turkey 1 GPIA compare
  102. 31 Tanzania 1 GPIA compare
  103. 31 Uganda 1 GPIA compare
  104. 31 United States 1 GPIA compare
  105. 31 Venezuela 1 GPIA compare
  106. 31 Zambia 1 GPIA compare
  107. 31 Zimbabwe 1 GPIA compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Jamaica?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Jamaica was 1 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 2 GPIA in 2021.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 0 GPIA in 2014.
How does Jamaica rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
Jamaica ranks 31st out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Jamaica data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in sub-Saharan Africa, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in sub-Saharan Africa, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
401 places, 4,864 data points, 2011–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release