Secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre in Jamaica

Jamaica: Secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre was 0.8315 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.8315 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
50th
of 197 countries
All-time high
1.23 units per square kilometre
in 2010
All-time low
0.4868 units per square kilometre
in 1985
Years of data
25
1984–2023

Secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre in Jamaica, 1984–2023

00.250.50.7511.21984200320231984: 0.5 units per square kilometre1985: 0.487 units per square kilometre1987: 0.508 units per square kilometre1988: 0.508 units per square kilometre1989: 0.556 units per square kilometre1990: 0.565 units per square kilometre1993: 0.677 units per square kilometre2002: 0.728 units per square kilometre2003: 0.699 units per square kilometre2004: 0.793 units per square kilometre2007: 0.825 units per square kilometre2010: 1.2 units per square kilometre2011: 0.972 units per square kilometre2012: 0.924 units per square kilometre2013: 0.929 units per square kilometre2014: 0.876 units per square kilometre2015: 0.849 units per square kilometre2016: 0.78 units per square kilometre2017: 0.863 units per square kilometre2018: 0.795 units per square kilometre2019: 0.862 units per square kilometre2020: 0.862 units per square kilometre2021: 0.711 units per square kilometre2022: 0.842 units per square kilometre2023: 0.831 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre in Jamaica stood at 0.8315 units per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre in Jamaica peaked at 1.23 units per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.4868 units per square kilometre, in 1985.

That places Jamaica 50th out of 197 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre in Jamaica, 1984 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1984 0.5004 units per square kilometre
1985 0.4868 units per square kilometre -2.7%
1987 0.5084 units per square kilometre +4.4%
1988 0.5083 units per square kilometre -0.0%
1989 0.5557 units per square kilometre +9.3%
1990 0.5653 units per square kilometre +1.7%
1993 0.6771 units per square kilometre +19.8%
2002 0.728 units per square kilometre +7.5%
2003 0.6991 units per square kilometre -4.0%
2004 0.7929 units per square kilometre +13.4%
2007 0.8247 units per square kilometre +4.0%
2010 1.23 units per square kilometre +49.5%
2011 0.9717 units per square kilometre -21.2%
2012 0.9243 units per square kilometre -4.9%
2013 0.9285 units per square kilometre +0.5%
2014 0.8763 units per square kilometre -5.6%
2015 0.8489 units per square kilometre -3.1%
2016 0.7801 units per square kilometre -8.1%
2017 0.8632 units per square kilometre +10.7%
2018 0.7952 units per square kilometre -7.9%
2019 0.8622 units per square kilometre +8.4%
2020 0.8622 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2021 0.7106 units per square kilometre -17.6%
2022 0.8419 units per square kilometre +18.5%
2023 0.8315 units per square kilometre -1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.5119 units per square kilometre 0.4868 units per square kilometre 0.5557 units per square kilometre 5
1990s 0.6212 units per square kilometre 0.5653 units per square kilometre 0.6771 units per square kilometre 2
2000s 0.7612 units per square kilometre 0.6991 units per square kilometre 0.8247 units per square kilometre 4
2010s 0.9083 units per square kilometre 0.7801 units per square kilometre 1.23 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.8116 units per square kilometre 0.7106 units per square kilometre 0.8622 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 47 Switzerland 0.8763 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 48 Tonga 0.8708 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 49 Seychelles 0.8457 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 51 Guam 0.7963 units per square kilometre
  5. 52 Poland 0.7585 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 53 Kiribati 0.7519 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre in Jamaica?
Secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre in Jamaica was 0.8315 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 1.23 units per square kilometre in 2010.
What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4868 units per square kilometre in 1985.
How does Jamaica rank for secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre?
Jamaica ranks 50th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
Is secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Jamaica data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Secondary education, teachers, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Secondary education, teachers, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
242 places, 6,559 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Secondary education, teachers, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.