Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index in Jamaica
Jamaica: Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index was 1.01 index in 2025. ▬ Flat
Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index in Jamaica, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in index.
Analysis
In 2025, primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index in Jamaica stood at 1.01 index.
That represents a change of down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index in Jamaica peaked at 1.01 index in 1981 and was at its lowest, 1.01 index, in 2004.
That places Jamaica 81st out of 165 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.01 index | 1.01 index | 1.01 index | 9 |
| 1990s | 1.01 index | 1.01 index | 1.01 index | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.01 index | 1.01 index | 1.01 index | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 index | 1.01 index | 1.01 index | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 index | 1.01 index | 1.01 index | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More gender data for Jamaica
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 15,460 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 16,015 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 15,603 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 16,169 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 15,800 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 16,375 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 15,981 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 16,562 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 16,075 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 16,659 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index in Jamaica?
- Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index in Jamaica was 1.01 index in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 index in 1981.
- What is the lowest primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.01 index in 2004.
- How does Jamaica rank for primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index?
- Jamaica ranks 81st out of 165 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equal primary school completion rates between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and values above 1 favor girls.