Jamaica vs Timor-Leste: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes

Jamaica
23.6%
in 2019
Timor-Leste
24.2%
in 2019
Jamaica rank
58th
Timor-Leste rank
57th

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time

  • Jamaica
  • Timor-Leste
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How they compare

Timor-Leste currently reports 24.2% against 23.6% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.6%.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Timor-Leste has been ahead every year.

Jamaica ranks 58th and Timor-Leste ranks 57th of 147 countries.

Timor-Leste has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes, Jamaica or Timor-Leste?
Timor-Leste, at 24.2% against 23.6% in Jamaica as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Jamaica and Timor-Leste?
0.6%, with Timor-Leste ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Timor-Leste?
7 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2019.
How do Jamaica and Timor-Leste rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
Jamaica ranks 58th and Timor-Leste ranks 57th of 147 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). 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 youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
192 places, 3,194 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of youth of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the population of official upper secondary school age.