Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in Jamaica

Jamaica: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary was 0.2% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
0.2%
World rank
92nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
49.3%
in 1960
All-time low
0.2%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in Jamaica, 1960–2010

010203040501960198520101960: 49.31965: 48.61970: 40.61975: 29.81980: 17.41985: 12.61990: 8.11995: 2.62000: 1.82005: 0.722010: 0.23

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in Jamaica stood at 0.2%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 86.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in Jamaica peaked at 49.3% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2010.

That places Jamaica 92nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Incomplete Primary in Jamaica, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 49.3%
1965 48.6% -1.4%
1970 40.6% -16.5%
1975 29.8% -26.6%
1980 17.4% -41.5%
1985 12.6% -28.0%
1990 8.1% -35.4%
1995 2.6% -68.2%
2000 1.8% -31.8%
2005 0.7% -59.1%
2010 0.2% -68.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 48.9% 48.6% 49.3% 2
1970s 35.2% 29.8% 40.6% 2
1980s 15.0% 12.6% 17.4% 2
1990s 5.3% 2.6% 8.1% 2
2000s 1.2% 0.7% 1.8% 2
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 89 Thailand 0.3% compare
  2. 90 Trinidad and Tobago 0.3% compare
  3. 91 United States of America 0.2% compare
  4. 93 Greece 0.2% compare
  5. 94 Sweden 0.2% compare
  6. 95 Singapore 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in Jamaica?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in Jamaica was 0.2% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 49.3% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2010.
How does Jamaica rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary?
Jamaica ranks 92nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is down 86.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Jamaica data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Incomplete Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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