Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … Pacific adjusted in Jamaica
Jamaica: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … Pacific adjusted was 2 GPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
2 GPIA
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 177 countries
All-time high
2 GPIA
in 2012
All-time low
2 GPIA
in 2012
Years of data
12
2012–2023
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Jamaica, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 2 GPIA for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in 2023. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Jamaica peaked at 2 GPIA in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2 GPIA, in 2012.
Jamaica ranks 1st of 177 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … Pacific adjusted in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 2 GPIA | — |
| 2013 | 2 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2 GPIA | +0.0% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 2 GPIA is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1 GPIA, 2.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 2 GPIA is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1 GPIA, 2.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2 GPIA | 2 GPIA | 2 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 2 GPIA | 2 GPIA | 2 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 1 Armenia 2 GPIA compare
- 1 Azerbaijan 2 GPIA compare
- 1 Belarus 2 GPIA compare
- 1 Barbados 2 GPIA compare
- 1 Finland 2 GPIA compare
- 1 Georgia 2 GPIA compare
- 1 Grenada 2 GPIA compare
- 1 Iceland 2 GPIA compare
- 1 Liberia 2 GPIA compare
- 1 Saint Lucia 2 GPIA compare
- 1 Luxembourg 2 GPIA compare
- 1 Latvia 2 GPIA compare
- 1 Morocco 2 GPIA compare
- 1 Madagascar 2 GPIA compare
- 1 Malta 2 GPIA compare
- 1 Mauritania 2 GPIA compare
- 1 Norway 2 GPIA compare
- 1 Puerto Rico 2 GPIA compare
- 1 Romania 2 GPIA compare
- 1 Senegal 2 GPIA compare
- 1 Slovenia 2 GPIA compare
- 1 Sweden 2 GPIA compare
- 1 Eswatini 2 GPIA compare
- 1 Thailand 2 GPIA compare
- 1 Trinidad and Tobago 2 GPIA 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 outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Jamaica?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Jamaica was 2 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 2 GPIA in 2012.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 GPIA in 2012.
- How does Jamaica rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
- Jamaica ranks 1st out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 the Pacific, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release