El Salvador vs Jamaica: Labor force with advanced education
Labor force with advanced education over time
- El Salvador
- Jamaica
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 77.3% against 76.7% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Jamaica ahead.
El Salvador ranks 75th and Jamaica ranks 77th of 125 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 77.9% | 76.7% | 1.2% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 77.4% | 75.2% | 2.1% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force with advanced education, El Salvador or Jamaica?
- El Salvador, at 77.3% against 76.7% in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force with advanced education between El Salvador and Jamaica?
- 0.6%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Jamaica?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Jamaica rank globally for labor force with advanced education?
- El Salvador ranks 75th and Jamaica ranks 77th of 125 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with advanced education (% of total working-age population with advanced education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The ratio of the labor force with advanced education to the working-age population with advanced education. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).