Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Jamaica
Jamaica: Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in was 99.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Jamaica, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Jamaica stood at 99.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Jamaica peaked at 100.0% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 90.3%, in 2001.
Jamaica ranks 41st of 103 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 97.0% | — |
| 2001 | 90.3% | -6.9% |
| 2002 | 95.2% | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 100.0% | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 99.7% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 99.7% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.7% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 99.7% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.8% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 100.0% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 99.8% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 100.0% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 99.1% | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97.0% | 97.0% | 97.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 96.4% | 90.3% | 100.0% | 4 |
| 2010s | 99.8% | 99.7% | 100.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 99.7% | 99.1% | 100.0% | 3 |
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 percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Jamaica?
- Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Jamaica was 99.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2007.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.3% in 2001.
- How does Jamaica rank for percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in?
- Jamaica ranks 41st out of 103 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in public institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release