Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Jamaica
Jamaica: Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male was 11 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Jamaica, 1976–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Jamaica is 11, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of down 98.4% on the previous year and down 97.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Jamaica peaked at 1,244 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 11, in 2024.
Jamaica ranks 150th of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 1,084 | — |
| 1977 | 1,187 | +9.5% |
| 1979 | 1,244 | +4.8% |
| 1980 | 1,144 | -8.0% |
| 1981 | 978 | -14.5% |
| 1983 | 1,025 | +4.8% |
| 1984 | 834 | -18.6% |
| 1985 | 788 | -5.5% |
| 1986 | 573 | -27.3% |
| 1990 | 836 | +45.9% |
| 1991 | 638 | -23.7% |
| 1993 | 496 | -22.3% |
| 2000 | 635 | +28.0% |
| 2001 | 526 | -17.2% |
| 2002 | 553 | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 312 | -43.6% |
| 2004 | 466 | +49.4% |
| 2009 | 425 | -8.8% |
| 2010 | 540 | +27.1% |
| 2011 | 540 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 263 | -51.3% |
| 2014 | 402 | +52.9% |
| 2015 | 443 | +10.2% |
| 2016 | 358 | -19.2% |
| 2017 | 494 | +38.0% |
| 2018 | 373 | -24.5% |
| 2019 | 409 | +9.7% |
| 2020 | 380 | -7.1% |
| 2023 | 690 | +81.6% |
| 2024 | 11 | -98.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,172 | 1,084 | 1,244 | 3 |
| 1980s | 890.33 | 573 | 1,144 | 6 |
| 1990s | 656.67 | 496 | 836 | 3 |
| 2000s | 486.17 | 312 | 635 | 6 |
| 2010s | 424.67 | 263 | 540 | 9 |
| 2020s | 360.33 | 11 | 690 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 148 Kazakhstan 15 compare
- 149 Ireland 12 compare
- 151 Republic of Korea 10 compare
- 152 Bahrain 8 compare
- 153 Kuwait 6 compare
More education data for Jamaica
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 211,097 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 8.14 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Jamaica?
- Repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Jamaica was 11 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 1,244 in 1979.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 11 in 2024.
- How does Jamaica rank for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male?
- Jamaica ranks 150th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 97.3%. 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 Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release