Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Jamaica
Jamaica: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 100.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
100.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 188 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2004
All-time low
99.3%
in 2001
Years of data
23
1999–2024
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Jamaica, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Jamaica stood at 100.0%. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Jamaica peaked at 100.0% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 99.3%, in 2001.
Jamaica ranks 1st of 188 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 99.3% | — |
| 2000 | 99.4% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 99.3% | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 99.6% | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 99.6% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 100.0% | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.3% | 99.3% | 99.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 99.7% | 99.3% | 100.0% | 7 |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 5 |
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More education data for Jamaica
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 177,095 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -4.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 11,768 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -6.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 87,177 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -4.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 89,918 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -4.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 104,248 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 7.98 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Jamaica?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Jamaica was 100.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2004.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.3% in 2001.
- How does Jamaica rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Jamaica ranks 1st out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release