Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in Jamaica

Jamaica: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary was 12.9% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
12.9%
World rank
53rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
12.9%
in 2010
All-time low
1.6%
in 1990
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in Jamaica, 1960–2010

2.557.51012.51960198520101960: 2.51965: 2.41970: 2.51975: 2.71980: 2.51985: 2.51990: 1.61995: 5.42000: 10.42005: 112010: 12.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Jamaica recorded 12.9% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in Jamaica peaked at 12.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 1990.

Jamaica ranks 53rd 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 65-69 with secondary in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary in Jamaica, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 2.5%
1965 2.4% -4.0%
1970 2.5% +5.9%
1975 2.7% +9.2%
1980 2.5% -7.7%
1985 2.5% -2.8%
1990 1.6% -33.3%
1995 5.4% +229.9%
2000 10.4% +91.5%
2005 11.0% +6.4%
2010 12.9% +17.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.4% 2.4% 2.5% 2
1970s 2.6% 2.5% 2.7% 2
1980s 2.5% 2.5% 2.5% 2
1990s 3.5% 1.6% 5.4% 2
2000s 10.7% 10.4% 11.0% 2
2010s 12.9% 12.9% 12.9% 1

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 50 Armenia 14.3% compare
  2. 51 South Africa 14.0% compare
  3. 52 Hong Kong 13.9% compare
  4. 54 Singapore 12.7% compare
  5. 55 Mongolia 12.2% compare
  6. 56 Guyana 12.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in Jamaica?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in Jamaica was 12.9% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 12.9% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 1990.
How does Jamaica rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary?
Jamaica ranks 53rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. 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 65-69 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 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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