Population aged 25-64, primary education and below in Jamaica

Jamaica: Population aged 25-64, primary education and below was 0.2% in 2002. ▼ Falling

Latest (2002)
0.2%
Change on year
down 6.6%
World rank
97th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 1990
All-time low
0.2%
in 2002
Years of data
5
1990–2002

Population aged 25-64, primary education and below in Jamaica, 1990–2002

00.10.20.30.41990199620021990: 0.391 % of population with low edcuation1996: 0.211 % of population with low edcuation1999: 0.219 % of population with low edcuation2001: 0.203 % of population with low edcuation2002: 0.19 % of population with low edcuation

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with low edcuation.

Analysis

In 2002, population aged 25-64, primary education and below in Jamaica stood at 0.2%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.6% on the previous year and down 51.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 25-64, primary education and below in Jamaica peaked at 0.4% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2002.

That places Jamaica 97th out of 108 countries with data for 2002, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Population aged 25-64, primary education and below in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for Population aged 25-64, primary education and below (% of population with low edcuation) in Jamaica, 1990 to 2002.
Year % of population with low edcuation Change
1990 0.4%
1996 0.2% -46.1%
1999 0.2% +3.9%
2001 0.2% -7.2%
2002 0.2% -6.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3% 0.2% 0.4% 3
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 2

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 94 Sweden 0.2%
  2. 95 Italy 0.2% compare
  3. 96 Palestine, State of 0.2% compare
  4. 98 Tajikistan 0.2%
  5. 99 Niger 0.2% compare
  6. 100 Denmark 0.2% compare

See the full ranking of 108 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 25-64, primary education and below in Jamaica?
Population aged 25-64, primary education and below in Jamaica was 0.2% in 2002, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest population aged 25-64, primary education and below recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 1990.
What is the lowest population aged 25-64, primary education and below recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2002.
How does Jamaica rank for population aged 25-64, primary education and below?
Jamaica ranks 97th out of 108 countries with data for 2002.
Is population aged 25-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Jamaica data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Population aged 25-64, primary education and below (% of population with low edcuation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population aged 25-64, primary education and below (% of population with low edcuation)
Unit
% of population with low edcuation
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,501 data points, 1970–2021
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