Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education le in Jamaica
Jamaica: Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education le was 79.52 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education le in Jamaica, 1973–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education le in Jamaica is 79.52, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 8.3% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education le in Jamaica peaked at 90.92 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1973.
That places Jamaica 28th out of 205 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education le in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 83.54 | — |
| 1976 | 83.08 | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 86.84 | +4.5% |
| 1978 | 85.65 | -1.4% |
| 1979 | 86.1 | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 76.35 | -11.3% |
| 1981 | 84.84 | +11.1% |
| 1982 | 84.97 | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 85.84 | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 85.74 | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 84.61 | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 83.6 | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 84.2 | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 86.54 | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 86.89 | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 86.98 | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 84.13 | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 87.62 | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 87.68 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 88.21 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 87.34 | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 88.76 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 89.08 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 90.48 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 90.92 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 90.56 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 90.02 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 90.36 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 89.28 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 85.24 | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 86.44 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 80.89 | -6.4% |
| 2017 | 82.05 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 81.84 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 82.25 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 75.57 | -8.1% |
| 2021 | 75.93 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 69.95 | -7.9% |
| 2023 | 73.43 | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 79.52 | +8.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 60.74 | 0 | 86.84 | 7 |
| 1980s | 84.36 | 76.35 | 86.89 | 10 |
| 1990s | 86.6 | 84.13 | 87.68 | 4 |
| 2000s | 89.53 | 87.34 | 90.92 | 9 |
| 2010s | 84 | 80.89 | 89.28 | 7 |
| 2020s | 74.88 | 69.95 | 79.52 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More education data for Jamaica
- 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 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 73.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 18.3% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education le in Jamaica?
- Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education le in Jamaica was 79.52 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education le recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 90.92 in 2005.
- What is the lowest share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education le recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1973.
- How does Jamaica rank for share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education le?
- Jamaica ranks 28th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education le rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. 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 Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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