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End month of the academic school year in Jamaica

Jamaica: End month of the academic school year was 7 tertiary education in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
7 tertiary education
Change on year
up 16.7%
World rank
78th
of 205 countries
All-time high
7 tertiary education
in 2014
All-time low
6 tertiary education
in 1998
Years of data
22
1998–2019

End month of the academic school year in Jamaica, 1998–2019

024681998200820191998: 6 tertiary education1999: 6 tertiary education2000: 6 tertiary education2001: 6 tertiary education2002: 6 tertiary education2003: 6 tertiary education2004: 6 tertiary education2005: 6 tertiary education2006: 6 tertiary education2007: 6 tertiary education2008: 6 tertiary education2009: 6 tertiary education2010: 6 tertiary education2011: 6 tertiary education2012: 6 tertiary education2013: 6 tertiary education2014: 7 tertiary education2015: 7 tertiary education2016: 7 tertiary education2017: 7 tertiary education2018: 6 tertiary education2019: 7 tertiary education

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in tertiary education.

Analysis

Jamaica recorded 7 tertiary education for end month of the academic school year in 2019. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.7% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, end month of the academic school year in Jamaica peaked at 7 tertiary education in 2014 and was at its lowest, 6 tertiary education, in 1998.

Jamaica ranks 78th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

End month of the academic school year in Jamaica, year by year

Year tertiary education Change
1998 6 tertiary education —
1999 6 tertiary education +0.0%
2000 6 tertiary education +0.0%
2001 6 tertiary education +0.0%
2002 6 tertiary education +0.0%
2003 6 tertiary education +0.0%
2004 6 tertiary education +0.0%
2005 6 tertiary education +0.0%
2006 6 tertiary education +0.0%
2007 6 tertiary education +0.0%
2008 6 tertiary education +0.0%
2009 6 tertiary education +0.0%
2010 6 tertiary education +0.0%
2011 6 tertiary education +0.0%
2012 6 tertiary education +0.0%
2013 6 tertiary education +0.0%
2014 7 tertiary education +16.7%
2015 7 tertiary education +0.0%
2016 7 tertiary education +0.0%
2017 7 tertiary education +0.0%
2018 6 tertiary education -14.3%
2019 7 tertiary education +16.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6 tertiary education 6 tertiary education 6 tertiary education 2
2000s 6 tertiary education 6 tertiary education 6 tertiary education 10
2010s 6.5 tertiary education 6 tertiary education 7 tertiary education 10

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 78 Algeria 7 tertiary education compare
  2. 78 Antigua and Barbuda 7 tertiary education compare
  3. 78 Azerbaijan 7 tertiary education compare
  4. 78 Barbados 7 tertiary education compare
  5. 78 Bhutan 7 tertiary education compare
  6. 78 Burkina Faso 7 tertiary education compare
  7. 78 Cape Verde 7 tertiary education compare
  8. 78 Cayman Islands 7 tertiary education compare
  9. 78 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 7 tertiary education compare
  10. 78 Congo 7 tertiary education compare
  11. 78 Cuba 7 tertiary education compare
  12. 78 Curaçao 7 tertiary education compare
  13. 78 Denmark 7 tertiary education compare
  14. 78 Dominica 7 tertiary education compare
  15. 78 Ethiopia 7 tertiary education compare
  16. 78 Ghana 7 tertiary education compare
  17. 78 Gibraltar 7 tertiary education compare
  18. 78 Grenada 7 tertiary education compare
  19. 78 Guinea-Bissau 7 tertiary education compare
  20. 78 Guyana 7 tertiary education compare
  21. 78 Hong Kong, China 7 tertiary education compare
  22. 78 Indonesia 7 tertiary education compare
  23. 78 Lebanon 7 tertiary education compare
  24. 78 Luxembourg 7 tertiary education compare
  25. 78 Malawi 7 tertiary education compare
  26. 78 Mexico 7 tertiary education compare
  27. 78 Morocco 7 tertiary education compare
  28. 78 Netherlands 7 tertiary education compare
  29. 78 Nigeria 7 tertiary education compare
  30. 78 Palau 7 tertiary education compare
  31. 78 Qatar 7 tertiary education compare
  32. 78 Rwanda 7 tertiary education compare
  33. 78 Sao Tome and Principe 7 tertiary education compare
  34. 78 Senegal 7 tertiary education compare
  35. 78 Serbia 7 tertiary education compare
  36. 78 Sint Maarten 7 tertiary education compare
  37. 78 Saint Lucia 7 tertiary education compare
  38. 78 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 7 tertiary education compare
  39. 78 Switzerland 7 tertiary education compare
  40. 78 Trinidad and Tobago 7 tertiary education compare
  41. 78 Tunisia 7 tertiary education compare
  42. 78 Turks and Caicos Islands 7 tertiary education compare
  43. 78 Ukraine 7 tertiary education compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is end month of the academic school year in Jamaica?
End month of the academic school year in Jamaica was 7 tertiary education in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest end month of the academic school year recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 7 tertiary education in 2014.
What is the lowest end month of the academic school year recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 6 tertiary education in 1998.
How does Jamaica rank for end month of the academic school year?
Jamaica ranks 78th out of 205 countries with data for 2019.
Is end month of the academic school year rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Jamaica data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of End month of the academic school year (tertiary education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
End month of the academic school year (tertiary education)
Unit
tertiary education
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 4,023 data points, 1991–2020
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