Upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in Jamaica
Jamaica: Upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index was 1.05 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in Jamaica, 1981–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in Jamaica is 1.05, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in Jamaica peaked at 1.11 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 1.05, in 2025.
Jamaica ranks 97th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.09 | 1.09 | 1.1 | 9 |
| 1990s | 1.1 | 1.09 | 1.11 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.08 | 1.07 | 1.09 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.06 | 1.05 | 1.06 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.05 | 1.05 | 1.05 | 6 |
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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 upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in Jamaica?
- Upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in Jamaica was 1.05 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 1.11 in 1992.
- What is the lowest upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.05 in 2025.
- How does Jamaica rank for upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index?
- Jamaica ranks 97th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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