| JAMAICAN EDUCATION STATS: |
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Average years of schooling of adults
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5.3 |
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[62nd of 100]
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Duration of compulsory education
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7 years |
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[136th of 171]
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Definition: Education > Duration of compulsory education |
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Source: UNESCO |
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Duration of education > Primary level
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6 |
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[115th of 181]
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Definition: Education > Duration of education > Primary level |
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Source: UNESCO |
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Duration of education > Secondary level
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5 |
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[171st of 181]
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Definition: Education > Duration of education > Secondary level |
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Source: UNESCO |
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Education spending (% of GDP)
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6.1% |
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[28th of 132]
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Definition: Education > Education spending (% of GDP) |
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Source: UNESCO |
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Education spending (% of total government expenditure)
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12.3% |
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[72nd of 96]
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Definition: Education > Education spending (% of total government expenditure) |
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Source: United Nations Human Development Programme |
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Education, primary completion rate
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82 |
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[79th of 148]
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Definition: Education > Education, primary completion rate |
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Source: United Nations Human Development Programme |
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Enrolment ratio > Secondary level
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74.4% |
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[50th of 135]
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Definition: Education > Enrolment ratio > Secondary level |
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Source: Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics |
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Expected duration of education for all students
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14.4 years |
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[25th of 30]
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Definition: Education > Expected duration of education for all students |
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Source: UNESCO |
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Female teachers > Lower secondary
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66.6% |
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[8th of 20]
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Definition: Education > Female teachers > Lower secondary |
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Source: UNESCO Institute of Statistics |
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Geographical aptitude results
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73.754 |
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[70th of 191]
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Definition: Education > Geographical aptitude results |
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Source: UNESCO Institute of Statistics |
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Hours of instruction for pupils aged 9
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950 hours |
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[13th of 38]
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Definition: Education > Hours of instruction for pupils aged 9 |
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Source: The Geography Zone |
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Literacy > Male
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84.1% |
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[105th of 156]
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Definition: Education > Literacy > Male |
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Source: UNESCO Institute of Statistics |
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Literacy > Total population
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87.9% |
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[85th of 160]
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Definition: Education > Literacy > Total population |
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Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
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Public spending per student > Primary level
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16.2 |
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[45th of 126]
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Definition: Education > Public spending per student > Primary level |
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Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
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School life expectancy > Male
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10.5 years |
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[67th of 97]
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Definition: Education > School life expectancy > Male |
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Source: UNESCO |
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School life expectancy > Total
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10.8 years |
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[66th of 110]
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Definition: Education > School life expectancy > Total |
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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics |
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Spending on teaching materials
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0.7 |
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[23rd of 30]
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Definition: Education > Spending on teaching materials |
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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics |
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Teaching weeks per year > Primary
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38 weeks per year |
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[22nd of 36]
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Definition: Education > Teaching weeks per year > Primary |
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Source: UNESCO |
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Tertiary enrollment
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16.4% |
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[78th of 151]
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Definition: Education > Tertiary enrollment |
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Source: UNESCO Institute of Statistics |
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