School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Jamaica
Jamaica: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female was 50,127 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Jamaica, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 50,127 number for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Jamaica peaked at 54,471 number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 48,955 number, in 1998.
Jamaica ranks 89th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 48,955 number | — |
| 1999 | 49,518 number | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 50,164 number | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 50,831 number | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 51,026 number | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 50,930 number | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 50,774 number | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 50,631 number | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 50,500 number | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 51,114 number | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 51,861 number | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 52,678 number | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 53,500 number | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 54,307 number | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 54,471 number | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 54,456 number | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 54,389 number | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 54,377 number | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 54,183 number | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 53,207 number | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 51,729 number | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 50,127 number | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49,236 number | 48,955 number | 49,518 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 51,051 number | 50,164 number | 52,678 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 53,475 number | 50,127 number | 54,471 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More education data for Jamaica
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 11,768 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Jamaica?
- School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Jamaica was 50,127 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 54,471 number in 2012.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 48,955 number in 1998.
- How does Jamaica rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
- Jamaica ranks 89th out of 164 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. 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 School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to post-secondary non-tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.