Proportion of youth and adults that used copy and paste tools to in Jamaica
Jamaica: Proportion of youth and adults that used copy and paste tools to was 16.0% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
16.0%
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
53rd
of 54 countries
All-time high
16.4%
in 2015
All-time low
13.1%
in 2018
Years of data
6
2015–2021
Proportion of youth and adults that used copy and paste tools to in Jamaica, 2015–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, proportion of youth and adults that used copy and paste tools to in Jamaica stood at 16.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.7% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Jamaica ranks 53rd of 54 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of youth and adults that used copy and paste tools to in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 16.4% | — |
| 2016 | 14.0% | -14.6% |
| 2017 | 14.9% | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 13.1% | -12.1% |
| 2019 | 15.0% | +14.5% |
| 2021 | 16.0% | +6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.7% | 13.1% | 16.4% | 5 |
| 2020s | 16.0% | 16.0% | 16.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 50 Thailand 22.6% compare
- 51 Ecuador 20.8%
- 52 Kazakhstan 16.2% compare
- 54 Cote d'Ivoire 12.0% compare
More education data for Jamaica
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 103,444 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 7.85 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0364 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 107,653 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 8.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0379 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 177,095 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -4.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 11,768 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -6.22 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of youth and adults that used copy and paste tools to in Jamaica?
- Proportion of youth and adults that used copy and paste tools to in Jamaica was 16.0% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that used copy and paste tools to recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 16.4% in 2015.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that used copy and paste tools to recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.1% in 2018.
- How does Jamaica rank for proportion of youth and adults that used copy and paste tools to?
- Jamaica ranks 53rd out of 54 countries with data for 2021.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that used copy and paste tools to rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. 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 Proportion of youth and adults that used copy and paste tools to duplicate or move data, information and content in digital environments (e.g. within a document, between devices, on the cloud), both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release