Population aged 65 and above, above primary education in Jamaica

Jamaica: Population aged 65 and above, above primary education was 0.1% in 2002. ▲ Rising

Latest (2002)
0.1%
Change on year
down 22.3%
World rank
59th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2001
All-time low
0.0%
in 1990
Years of data
5
1990–2002

Population aged 65 and above, above primary education in Jamaica, 1990–2002

0.030.040.050.060.071990199620021990: 0.026 % of population with high edcuation1996: 0.066 % of population with high edcuation1999: 0.061 % of population with high edcuation2001: 0.074 % of population with high edcuation2002: 0.058 % of population with high edcuation

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for population aged 65 and above, above primary education in Jamaica is 0.1%, measured in 2002.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.3% on the previous year and up 123.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 65 and above, above primary education in Jamaica peaked at 0.1% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.

Jamaica ranks 59th of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Population aged 65 and above, above primary education in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for Population aged 65 and above, above primary education (% of population with high edcuation) in Jamaica, 1990 to 2002.
Year % of population with high edcuation Change
1990 0.0%
1996 0.1% +156.9%
1999 0.1% -8.5%
2001 0.1% +22.7%
2002 0.1% -22.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 3
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 56 Mongolia 0.1%
  2. 57 Peru 0.1% compare
  3. 58 Mexico 0.1%
  4. 60 Senegal 0.1% compare
  5. 61 Brazil 0.1% compare
  6. 62 Mauritius 0.1%

See the full ranking of 108 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 65 and above, above primary education in Jamaica?
Population aged 65 and above, above primary education in Jamaica was 0.1% in 2002, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest population aged 65 and above, above primary education recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2001.
What is the lowest population aged 65 and above, above primary education recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
How does Jamaica rank for population aged 65 and above, above primary education?
Jamaica ranks 59th out of 108 countries with data for 2002.
Is population aged 65 and above, above primary education rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is up 123.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Jamaica data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Population aged 65 and above, above primary education (% of population with high edcuation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population aged 65 and above, above primary education (% of population with high edcuation)
Unit
% of population with high edcuation
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,455 data points, 1970–2021
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