Working-age population with primary education, primary education and in Jamaica

Jamaica: Working-age population with primary education, primary education and was 0.9% in 2002. ▬ Flat

Latest (2002)
0.9%
Change on year
down 6.3%
World rank
36th
of 107 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2001
All-time low
0.9%
in 2002
Years of data
5
1990–2002

Working-age population with primary education, primary education and in Jamaica, 1990–2002

00.20.40.60.811990199620021990: 0.962 % of population with low education in working age1996: 0.953 % of population with low education in working age1999: 0.943 % of population with low education in working age2001: 0.987 % of population with low education in working age2002: 0.925 % of population with low education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with low education in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for working-age population with primary education, primary education and in Jamaica is 0.9%, measured in 2002. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 6.3% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with primary education, primary education and in Jamaica peaked at 1.0% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2002.

That places Jamaica 36th out of 107 countries with data for 2002, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.0% 0.9% 1.0% 3
2000s 1.0% 0.9% 1.0% 2

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 33 Greece 0.9% compare
  2. 34 Russia 0.9%
  3. 35 Cyprus 0.9%
  4. 37 Ecuador 0.9% compare
  5. 38 Ukraine 0.9%
  6. 39 Korea 0.9%

See the full ranking of 107 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with primary education, primary education and in Jamaica?
Working-age population with primary education, primary education and in Jamaica was 0.9% in 2002, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with primary education, primary education and recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2001.
What is the lowest working-age population with primary education, primary education and recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2002.
How does Jamaica rank for working-age population with primary education, primary education and?
Jamaica ranks 36th out of 107 countries with data for 2002.
Is working-age population with primary education, primary education and rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Jamaica data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population with primary education, primary education and below (% of population with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with primary education, primary education and below (% of population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,487 data points, 1970–2021
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