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Education > Secondary education Stats: compare key data on Jamaica & United States

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  • General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
  • General pupils > Per capita: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • General pupils per 1000: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Teachers: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Teachers > % female: Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Teachers > Per capita: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Teachers per 1000: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
STAT Jamaica United States HISTORY
General pupils 245,533
Ranked 101st.
24.19 million
Ranked 3rd. 99 times more than Jamaica

General pupils > Per capita 92.94 per 1,000 people
Ranked 36th. 13% more than United States
82.36 per 1,000 people
Ranked 51st.

General pupils per 1000 93.07
Ranked 36th. 13% more than United States
82.6
Ranked 48th.

Teachers 12,828
Ranked 81st.
1.62 million
Ranked 3rd. 126 times more than Jamaica

Teachers > % female 66.94% female
Ranked 21st. 7% more than United States
62.59% female
Ranked 37th.

Teachers > Per capita 4.86 per 1,000 people
Ranked 75th.
5.5 per 1,000 people
Ranked 65th. 13% more than Jamaica

Teachers per 1000 4.86
Ranked 76th.
5.52
Ranked 66th. 13% more than Jamaica

SOURCES: World Development Indicators database; World Development Indicators database. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.

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