Jamaica vs Republic of Moldova: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time
- Jamaica
- Republic of Moldova
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 17.1% against 14.1% in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 3.0%.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.2 times Republic of Moldova's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 24th and Republic of Moldova ranks 27th of 148 countries.
Jamaica 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 | 8.1% | 3.6% | 4.5% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 14.7% | 12.7% | 2.0% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, Jamaica or Republic of Moldova?
- Jamaica, at 17.1% against 14.1% in Republic of Moldova as of 2019.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Jamaica and Republic of Moldova?
- 3.0%, 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 and adolescents of primary and lower?
- Jamaica ranks 24th and Republic of Moldova ranks 27th of 148 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower 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
Proportion of children and adolescents in the official age range for primary and lower secondary education who are not enrolled in primary or lower secondary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for primary and lower secondary education enrolled in primary or lower secondary education is subtracted from the total population of primary and lower secondary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary and lower secondary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/