Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, male in Jamaica

Jamaica: Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, male was 100.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
100.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 34 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2016
All-time low
77.0%
in 2014
Years of data
5
2014–2019

Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, male in Jamaica, 2014–2019

0204060801002014201620192014: 77 %2016: 100 %2017: 100 %2018: 100 %2019: 100 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2019, percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, male in Jamaica stood at 100.0%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.9% over ten years.

Jamaica ranks 1st of 34 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, male in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, male (%) in Jamaica, 2014 to 2019.
Year % Change
2014 77.0%
2016 100.0% +29.9%
2017 100.0% +0.0%
2018 100.0% +0.0%
2019 100.0% +0.0%

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 1 Andorra 100.0% compare
  2. 1 Bahrain 100.0% compare
  3. 1 Barbados 100.0% compare
  4. 1 Côte d'Ivoire 100.0% compare
  5. 1 Djibouti 100.0% compare
  6. 1 Hong Kong, China 100.0% compare
  7. 1 Kazakhstan 100.0% compare
  8. 1 Macau, China 100.0% compare
  9. 1 Mauritius 100.0% compare
  10. 1 Niger 100.0% compare
  11. 1 Qatar 100.0% compare
  12. 1 Saudi Arabia 100.0% compare
  13. 1 Serbia 100.0% compare
  14. 1 Singapore 100.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, male in Jamaica?
Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, male in Jamaica was 100.0% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2016.
What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 77.0% in 2014.
How does Jamaica rank for percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, male?
Jamaica ranks 1st out of 34 countries with data for 2019.
Is percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, male rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.9%. 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 Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
57 places, 341 data points, 2007–2019
Last refreshed

Percentage of teachers by level of education taught (pre-primary, primary, lower secondary and upper secondary education) who have at least the minimum academic qualifications required for teaching their subjects at the relevant level in a given country, in a given academic year. A high value indicates that students are being taught by teachers who are academically well qualified in the subjects they teach. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/