Jamaica international rankings

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Jamaica population

Rank141
Population2 728 864
Population, % of world0.036
DateDecember 31, 2017
SourceOfficial estimate
United Nations, 2018

Jamaica area size

Rank161
Total in km210 991
Land in km210 831
Water in km2160
% water1.460
United Nations, 2018

Jamaica murders rank

Rank5
Rate47.010
Count1.354
Year2 016
SourceOAS/CTS
United Nations, 2017

Jamaica suicide rate

Both sexes rank179
Both sexes2
Male rank176
Male3.200
Female rank177
Female0.900
World Health Organization, 2016

Jamaica Human Development Index

Rank97
Rank changeDecrease (1)
Index0.732
Index changeSteady
United Nations, 2018

Jamaica corruption rank

Rank83
Shore39
Change −2
Transparency International, 2016

Jamaica happiness index

Index5.890
Rank56
United Nations, 2019

Jamaica poverty rate

CommentsData refer to 2014.
Multidimensional poverty index (MPI)0.018
Population in multidimensional poverty, intensity of deprivation (%)38.700
Population in multidimensional poverty, headcount (%)4.700
Population in severe multidimensional poverty (%)0.800
United Nations, 2018

Jamaica refugee population rate

Rank74
Refugees by country of origin, thousands2.200
United Nations, 2017

Jamaica population median age

Median age, years29.400
United Nations, 2015

Jamaica prison population rate

Prison population per 100000138
Prison population total3 866
CommentsData refer to 2016.
Institute For Criminal Policy Research, 2018

Jamaica urban population

Urban population, %55.400
United Nations, 2017

Jamaica Gender Inequality Index

Rank95
Gender Inequality Index0.412
United Nations, 2017

Jamaica Education index

Rank79
Education index0.690
United Nations, 2018

Jamaica life expectancy

Rank49
Life expectancy, years76.100
Female life expectancy, years78.500
Male life expectancy, years73.700
Life expectancy index0.768
United Nations, 2017

Jamaica mean years of schooling

Rank35
Mean years of schooling, years9.800
Mean years of schooling female, years10
Mean years of schooling male, years9.500
United Nations, 2017

Jamaica unemployment rate

Rank29
Unemployment, % of labour force12.500
Female to male ratio1.660
International Labour Organization, 2017
Economy

Jamaica GDP rate

Rank133
GDP, millions $25 999
World Bank, 2017

Jamaica GDP per capita

Rank109
GDP, $8 995
World Bank, 2017

Jamaica current health expenditure

Current health expenditure, % of GDP5.900
World Health Organization, 2018
Technology

Jamaica internet users

Rank133
Internet Usage1 581 100
Penetration, %54.500
Miniwatts Marketing Group, 2019

Jamaica mobile phone subscriptions

Rank140
Number of mobile phone subscriptions2 964 974
Subscriptions per 100 people101.030
ITU, 2018