Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary in Jamaica

Jamaica: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary was 14.3% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
14.3%
World rank
51st
of 144 countries
All-time high
14.3%
in 2010
All-time low
2.4%
in 1990
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary in Jamaica, 1960–2010

2.557.51012.5151960198520101960: 2.51965: 2.41970: 31975: 2.81980: 3.21985: 2.41990: 2.41995: 6.22000: 10.82005: 12.92010: 14.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary in Jamaica is 14.3%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 31.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary in Jamaica peaked at 14.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.4%, in 1990.

Jamaica ranks 51st of 144 countries on this measure, 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 population age 60-64 with secondary in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary in Jamaica, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 2.5%
1965 2.4% -0.4%
1970 3.0% +22.5%
1975 2.8% -7.7%
1980 3.2% +15.6%
1985 2.4% -23.5%
1990 2.4% -3.3%
1995 6.2% +160.6%
2000 10.8% +76.3%
2005 12.9% +18.6%
2010 14.3% +11.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.4% 2.4% 2.5% 2
1970s 2.9% 2.8% 3.0% 2
1980s 2.8% 2.4% 3.2% 2
1990s 4.3% 2.4% 6.2% 2
2000s 11.8% 10.8% 12.9% 2
2010s 14.3% 14.3% 14.3% 1

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 48 New Zealand 15.0% compare
  2. 49 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 14.9% compare
  3. 50 Dominican Republic 14.9% compare
  4. 52 Zimbabwe 14.1% compare
  5. 53 Mongolia 14.0% compare
  6. 54 Slovakia 13.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary in Jamaica?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary in Jamaica was 14.3% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 14.3% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 2.4% in 1990.
How does Jamaica rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary?
Jamaica ranks 51st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.6%. 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 60-64 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary
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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