Urban population, above primary education in Jamaica
Jamaica: Urban population, above primary education was 0.5% in 2002. ▼ Falling
Latest (2002)
0.5%
Change on year
down 13.3%
World rank
85th
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 1990
All-time low
0.5%
in 2002
Years of data
5
1990–2002
Urban population, above primary education in Jamaica, 1990–2002
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with high education.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 0.5% for urban population, above primary education in 2002. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 13.3% on the previous year and down 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population, above primary education in Jamaica peaked at 0.6% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2002.
That places Jamaica 85th out of 99 countries with data for 2002, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Urban population, above primary education in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | % of population with high education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.6% | — |
| 1996 | 0.5% | -13.1% |
| 1999 | 0.5% | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.5% | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 0.5% | -13.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2 |
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 urban population, above primary education in Jamaica?
- Urban population, above primary education in Jamaica was 0.5% in 2002, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest urban population, above primary education recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 1990.
- What is the lowest urban population, above primary education recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2002.
- How does Jamaica rank for urban population, above primary education?
- Jamaica ranks 85th out of 99 countries with data for 2002.
- Is urban population, above primary education rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.0%. 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 Urban population, above primary education (% of population with high education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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