Jamaica - Adolescents out of school

Adolescents out of school, female (% of female lower secondary school age)

Adolescents out of school, female (% of female lower secondary school age) in Jamaica was 21.53 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 44 years was 21.53 in 2020, while its lowest value was 0.80 in 1984.

Definition: Adolescents out of school are the percentage of lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1976 10.78
1977 2.26
1984 0.80
1999 6.55
2000 10.73
2001 13.07
2002 10.76
2003 9.63
2004 4.13
2005 4.00
2020 21.53

Adolescents out of school, male (% of male lower secondary school age)

Adolescents out of school, male (% of male lower secondary school age) in Jamaica was 25.85 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 44 years was 25.85 in 2020, while its lowest value was 4.78 in 1977.

Definition: Adolescents out of school are the percentage of lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1976 17.33
1977 4.78
1984 6.04
1999 7.30
2000 12.40
2001 12.84
2002 12.70
2003 12.53
2004 6.30
2005 7.01
2020 25.85

Adolescents out of school (% of lower secondary school age)

Adolescents out of school (% of lower secondary school age) in Jamaica was 23.73 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 44 years was 23.73 in 2020, while its lowest value was 1.84 in 1985.

Definition: Adolescents out of school are the percentage of lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

See also:

Year Value
1976 14.08
1977 3.52
1981 3.49
1983 3.31
1984 3.47
1985 1.84
1986 3.98
1999 6.93
2000 11.57
2001 12.95
2002 11.74
2003 11.11
2004 5.24
2005 5.55
2020 23.73

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Participation