Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) in Jamaica
Jamaica: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) was 27,890 number in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Jamaica, 1971–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 27,890 number for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in 2015. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.9% on the previous year and up 97.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Jamaica peaked at 27,890 number in 2015 and was at its lowest, 3,906 number, in 1971.
That places Jamaica 128th out of 187 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 3,906 number | — |
| 1972 | 4,402 number | +12.7% |
| 1973 | 4,924 number | +11.9% |
| 1974 | 5,041 number | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 12,587 number | +149.7% |
| 2001 | 14,093 number | +12.0% |
| 2002 | 14,145 number | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 19,177 number | +35.6% |
| 2009 | 19,162 number | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 22,363 number | +16.7% |
| 2011 | 21,924 number | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 26,373 number | +20.3% |
| 2013 | 23,265 number | -11.8% |
| 2015 | 27,890 number | +19.9% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 27,890 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 108,092 number, 26% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 27,890 number is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 55,883 number, 50% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) in Jamaica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +149.7% | 5,041 number | 12,587 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,568 number | 3,906 number | 5,041 number | 4 |
| 2000s | 15,833 number | 12,587 number | 19,177 number | 5 |
| 2010s | 24,363 number | 21,924 number | 27,890 number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More reference data data for Jamaica
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.045 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1808 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1508 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0583 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.8486 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Jamaica?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Jamaica was 27,890 number in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 27,890 number in 2015.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,906 number in 1971.
- How does Jamaica rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
- Jamaica ranks 128th out of 187 countries with data for 2015.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The total number of male students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.