Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Jamaica

Jamaica: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. was 0.0% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
0.0%
World rank
118th
of 144 countries
All-time high
44.5%
in 1960
All-time low
0.0%
in 2005
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Jamaica, 1960–2010

0102030401960198520101960: 44.51965: 32.71970: 33.21975: 26.91980: 19.91985: 121990: 7.61995: 5.82000: 1.42005: 0.012010: 0.01

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Jamaica recorded 0.0% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 99.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Jamaica peaked at 44.5% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2005.

Jamaica ranks 118th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Incomplete primary in Jamaica, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 44.5%
1965 32.7% -26.5%
1970 33.2% +1.3%
1975 26.9% -18.8%
1980 19.9% -26.1%
1985 12.0% -39.6%
1990 7.6% -37.1%
1995 5.8% -24.0%
2000 1.4% -75.8%
2005 0.0% -99.3%
2010 0.0% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 38.6% 32.7% 44.5% 2
1970s 30.1% 26.9% 33.2% 2
1980s 16.0% 12.0% 19.9% 2
1990s 6.7% 5.8% 7.6% 2
2000s 0.7% 0.0% 1.4% 2
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 116 Colombia 0.1% compare
  2. 117 South Korea 0.0% compare
  3. 118 Barbados 0.0% compare
  4. 118 New Zealand 0.0% compare
  5. 118 Sweden 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Jamaica?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Jamaica was 0.0% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 44.5% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2005.
How does Jamaica rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling.?
Jamaica ranks 118th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is down 99.3%. 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 population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Incomplete primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 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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