School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Jamaica
Jamaica: School age population, one year before than official primary entry age was 24,201 number in 2020. βΌ Falling
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Jamaica, 1970β2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Jamaica stood at 24,201 number.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Jamaica peaked at 31,807 number in 1972 and was at its lowest, 22,945 number, in 2016.
That places Jamaica 136th out of 202 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 31,105 number | 29,729 number | 31,807 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 28,794 number | 28,059 number | 29,588 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 29,357 number | 28,862 number | 29,970 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 28,685 number | 25,782 number | 29,750 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,536 number | 22,945 number | 24,766 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 24,201 number | 24,201 number | 24,201 number | 1 |
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 school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Jamaica?
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Jamaica was 24,201 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, one year before than official primary entry age recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 31,807 number in 1972.
- What is the lowest school age population, one year before than official primary entry age recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,945 number in 2016.
- How does Jamaica rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age?
- Jamaica ranks 136th out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry age rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/