Secondary net enrollment gpi in Jamaica
Jamaica: Secondary net enrollment gpi was 1.33 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Secondary net enrollment gpi in Jamaica, 1976–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary net enrollment gpi in Jamaica is 1.33, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 31.5% on the previous year and up 26.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary net enrollment gpi in Jamaica peaked at 1.33 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.01, in 2004.
That places Jamaica 2nd out of 163 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.05 | 1.05 | 1.05 | 1 |
| 1990s | 1.03 | 1.03 | 1.03 | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.02 | 1.01 | 1.04 | 6 |
| 2010s | 1.05 | 1.02 | 1.07 | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.11 | 1.01 | 1.33 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 1 Cape Verde 1.67 compare
- 3 Senegal 1.25 compare
- 4 Bangladesh 1.24 compare
- 5 Suriname 1.22 compare
More education data for Jamaica
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 18.3% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 73.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 97.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 11,768 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.35 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 97.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary net enrollment gpi in Jamaica?
- Secondary net enrollment gpi in Jamaica was 1.33 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest secondary net enrollment gpi recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 1.33 in 2024.
- What is the lowest secondary net enrollment gpi recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.01 in 2004.
- How does Jamaica rank for secondary net enrollment gpi?
- Jamaica ranks 2nd out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary net enrollment gpi rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Secondary net enrollment gpi. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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