Jamaica vs Republic of Moldova: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary

Jamaica
18.0%
in 2019
Republic of Moldova
17.7%
in 2019
Jamaica rank
25th
Republic of Moldova rank
27th

Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary over time

  • Jamaica
  • Republic of Moldova
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 18.0% against 17.7% in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Republic of Moldova ahead.

Jamaica ranks 25th and Republic of Moldova ranks 27th of 137 countries.

Republic of Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Republic of Moldova Difference Ahead
2000s 11.4% 12.2% 0.8% Republic of Moldova
2010s 16.2% 17.2% 1.0% Republic of Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, Jamaica or Republic of Moldova?
Jamaica, at 18.0% against 17.7% in Republic of Moldova as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Jamaica and Republic of Moldova?
0.3%, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Republic of Moldova?
10 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Jamaica and Republic of Moldova rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
Jamaica ranks 25th and Republic of Moldova ranks 27th of 137 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
180 places, 4,050 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Proportion of children, adolescents, and youth in the official age range for primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education who are not enrolled in primary, lower secondary, or upper secondary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education enrolled in primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education is subtracted from the total population of primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/