Labor force with intermediate education, male in Jamaica
Jamaica: Labor force with intermediate education, male was 74.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Labor force with intermediate education, male in Jamaica, 2008–2023
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of male working-age population with intermediate education.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 74.6% for labor force with intermediate education, male in 2023. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force with intermediate education, male in Jamaica peaked at 74.6% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 68.2%, in 2013.
That places Jamaica 60th out of 125 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Labor force with intermediate education, male in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | % of male working-age population with intermediate education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 73.2% | — |
| 2009 | 70.3% | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 68.2% | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 69.0% | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 68.3% | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 68.2% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 68.6% | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 70.8% | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 71.1% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 70.4% | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 72.1% | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 74.3% | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 71.6% | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 72.9% | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 74.6% | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.7% | 70.3% | 73.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 69.6% | 68.2% | 72.1% | 9 |
| 2020s | 73.3% | 71.6% | 74.6% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force with intermediate education, male in Jamaica?
- Labor force with intermediate education, male in Jamaica was 74.6% in 2023, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force with intermediate education, male recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 74.6% in 2023.
- What is the lowest labor force with intermediate education, male recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.2% in 2013.
- How does Jamaica rank for labor force with intermediate education, male?
- Jamaica ranks 60th out of 125 countries with data for 2023.
- Is labor force with intermediate education, male rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with intermediate education, male (% of male working-age population with intermediate education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The ratio of the labor force with intermediate education to the working-age population with intermediate education. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).