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
99.4%
in 2003
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.
That represents a change of 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, 99.4%, in 2003.
That places Jamaica 1st out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 99.5% | — |
| 2000 | 99.5% | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 99.4% | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 99.4% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 99.4% | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 100.0% | +0.6% |
| 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 | 99.5% | 99.5% | 99.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 99.7% | 99.4% | 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 primary education, female (number), gaps filled 103,444 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 7.85 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0364 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 107,653 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 8.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0379 units per person (2024)
- 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)
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 99.4% in 2003.
- 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release