Dominican Republic vs Jamaica: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary

Dominican Republic
26.6%
in 2010
Jamaica
27.4%
in 2010
Dominican Republic rank
32nd
Jamaica rank
30th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 27.4% against 26.6% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Jamaica ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 32nd and Jamaica ranks 30th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Jamaica Difference Ahead
1960s 7.9% 5.4% 2.5% Dominican Republic
1970s 16.4% 13.2% 3.2% Dominican Republic
1980s 17.6% 28.2% 10.6% Jamaica
1990s 18.3% 29.8% 11.5% Jamaica
2000s 28.4% 29.6% 1.2% Jamaica
2010s 26.6% 27.4% 0.8% Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary, Dominican Republic or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 27.4% against 26.6% in Dominican Republic as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary between Dominican Republic and Jamaica?
0.8%, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Jamaica?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Dominican Republic and Jamaica rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary?
Dominican Republic ranks 32nd and Jamaica ranks 30th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed