Population, age 6, female in Jamaica
Jamaica: Population, age 6, female was 24,909 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, age 6, female in Jamaica, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 6, female in Jamaica stood at 24,909. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and down 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 6, female in Jamaica peaked at 28,928 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 24,909, in 2015.
Jamaica ranks 131st of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28,146 | 27,704 | 28,866 | 10 |
| 2000s | 27,560 | 26,819 | 28,928 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25,933 | 24,909 | 26,693 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More education data for Jamaica
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 18.3% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 73.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 97.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 11,768 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.35 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 97.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 6, female in Jamaica?
- Population, age 6, female in Jamaica was 24,909 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 6, female recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 28,928 in 2000.
- What is the lowest population, age 6, female recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 24,909 in 2015.
- How does Jamaica rank for population, age 6, female?
- Jamaica ranks 131st out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 6, female rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 6, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.