Upper secondary completion in Jamaica

In Jamaica, 87.2% of young people had completed upper secondary school by the expected age in 2022.

Measure: Completion rate, upper secondary education Unit: % of young people 3 to 5 years above the final grade age Data: 2001 to 2022 Source: UNESCO UIS
Jamaica, 2022 87.2% % of young people 3 to 5 years above the final grade age
Change from 2021 −2.5percentage points 2021: 89.7%

Upper secondary completion in Jamaica over time

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% of young people 3 to 5 years above the final grade age. Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Completion rate, upper secondary education (% of young people 3 to 5 years above the final grade age), 2001 to 2022
Period Jamaica
2022 87.2%
2021 89.7%
2011 82.0%
2005 78.1%
2001 86.8%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −2.5 percentage points from 89.7% in 2021.
  • Since 2001, when it was 86.8%, the figure has changed by +0.5 percentage points.

Source and dates

Original producer
UNESCO UIS
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS)
Dataset or series code
CR.3 · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2001 to 2022 for Jamaica
Provider update
Not stated by the provider
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
Attribution
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org