Primary enrollment selected countries, per unit of GDP in Jamaica
Jamaica: Primary enrollment selected countries, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary enrollment selected countries, per unit of GDP in Jamaica, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary enrollment selected countries, per unit of gdp in Jamaica is 0 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.3% on the previous year and down 32.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary enrollment selected countries, per unit of gdp in Jamaica peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
Jamaica ranks 71st of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary enrollment selected countries, per unit of GDP in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1965 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 1970 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -30.8% |
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -51.3% |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +36.3% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +49.7% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -24.1% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -27.0% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -41.0% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +18.0% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +21.6% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.5% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 2.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 1.8× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More education data for Jamaica
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 95.68 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 95.66 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary enrollment selected countries, per unit of gdp in Jamaica?
- Primary enrollment selected countries, per unit of gdp in Jamaica was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary enrollment selected countries, per unit of gdp recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- What is the lowest primary enrollment selected countries, per unit of gdp recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Jamaica rank for primary enrollment selected countries, per unit of gdp?
- Jamaica ranks 71st out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary enrollment selected countries, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary enrollment selected countries, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary enrollment selected countries divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary enrollment selected countries ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Primary enrollment selected countries Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Primary enrollment selected countries divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.