Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Jamaica
Jamaica: Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled was 0 in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Jamaica, 1971–2012
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2012, secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Jamaica stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 42 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Jamaica peaked at 20,364 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2004.
That places Jamaica 185th out of 201 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 4,029 | — |
| 1972 | 4,330 | +7.5% |
| 1973 | 4,631 | +7.0% |
| 1974 | 4,105 | -11.4% |
| 1975 | 4,742 | +15.5% |
| 1976 | 4,939 | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 5,175 | +4.8% |
| 1978 | 8,844 | +70.9% |
| 1979 | 12,513 | +41.5% |
| 1980 | 20,364 | +62.7% |
| 1981 | 14,278 | -29.9% |
| 1982 | 11,342 | -20.6% |
| 1983 | 8,406 | -25.9% |
| 1984 | 8,508 | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 8,310 | -2.3% |
| 1986 | 8,690 | +4.6% |
| 1987 | 8,661 | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 8,717 | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 10,835 | +24.3% |
| 1990 | 12,952 | +19.5% |
| 1991 | 15,070 | +16.3% |
| 1992 | 13,428 | -10.9% |
| 1993 | 11,785 | -12.2% |
| 1994 | 10,142 | -13.9% |
| 1995 | 8,500 | -16.2% |
| 1996 | 8,500 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 8,500 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 4,471 | -47.4% |
| 1999 | 442 | -90.1% |
| 2000 | 457 | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 498 | +9.0% |
| 2002 | 382 | -23.3% |
| 2003 | 376 | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,923 | 4,029 | 12,513 | 9 |
| 1980s | 10,811 | 8,310 | 20,364 | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,379 | 442 | 15,070 | 10 |
| 2000s | 171.3 | 0 | 498 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 182 Barbados 73 compare
- 183 Tuvalu 19 compare
- 184 Naoero 17 compare
- 185 Bahamas 0 compare
- 185 Bermuda 0 compare
- 185 Comoros 0 compare
- 185 Cayman Islands 0
- 185 Dominica 0 compare
- 185 Gibraltar 0 compare
- 185 Grenada 0 compare
- 185 Kiribati 0 compare
- 185 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 compare
- 185 Solomon Islands 0 compare
- 185 Somalia 0 compare
- 185 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 compare
- 185 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 compare
- 185 United States Virgin Islands 0
- 185 Samoa 0 compare
- 185 Zimbabwe 0 compare
More education data for Jamaica
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Jamaica?
- Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Jamaica was 0 in 2012, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 20,364 in 1980.
- What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2004.
- How does Jamaica rank for secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled?
- Jamaica ranks 185th out of 201 countries with data for 2012.
- Is secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. 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 Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, vocational pupils with 606 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Secondary education, vocational pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary education, vocational pupils with 606 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.