Data for Jamaica, Upper middle income 

Social

Indicator
Most recent value
Trend
Poverty headcount ratio at $2.15 a day (2017 PPP) (% of population)
Poverty headcount ratio at $2.15 a day (2017 PPP) (% of population)
Most recent value

(2021)

Jamaica0.3
Upper middle in...1.3

(2021)

Trend
Life expectancy at birth, total (years)
Life expectancy at birth, total (years)
Most recent value

(2022)

Jamaica71
Upper middle in...76

(2022)

Trend
Population, total
Population, total
Most recent value

(2023)

Jamaica2,839,786
Upper middle in...2.8

(2023)

Trend
Population growth (annual %)
Population growth (annual %)
Most recent value

(2023)

Jamaica0.0
Upper middle in...0.2

(2023)

Trend
Net migration
Net migration
Most recent value

(2023)

Jamaica-10,003
Upper middle in...-924,069

(2023)

Trend
Human Capital Index (HCI) (scale 0-1)
Human Capital Index (HCI) (scale 0-1)
Most recent value

(2020)

Jamaica0.5

(2020)

Trend

Economic

Indicator
Most recent value
Trend
GDP (current US$)
GDP (current US$)
Most recent value

(2023 billion)

Jamaica19.42
Upper middle in...29,440.02

(2023 billion)

Trend
GDP per capita (current US$)
GDP per capita (current US$)
Most recent value

(2023)

Jamaica6,839.7
Upper middle in...10,451.3

(2023)

Trend
GDP growth (annual %)
GDP growth (annual %)
Most recent value

(2023)

Jamaica2.2
Upper middle in...4.4

(2023)

Trend
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)
Most recent value

(2023)

Jamaica4.4
Upper middle in...5.7

(2023)

Trend
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
Most recent value

(2023)

Jamaica6.5
Upper middle in...4.9

(2023)

Trend
Personal remittances, received (% of GDP)
Personal remittances, received (% of GDP)
Most recent value

(2023)

Jamaica18.5
Upper middle in...0.8

(2023)

Trend

Environment

Indicator
Most recent value
Trend
Most recent value

(2020)

Jamaica2.069
Upper middle in...5.877

(2020)

Trend
Forest area (% of land area)
Forest area (% of land area)
Most recent value

(2022)

Jamaica55.8
Upper middle in...28.8

(2022)

Trend
Access to electricity (% of population)
Access to electricity (% of population)
Most recent value

(2022)

Jamaica100.0
Upper middle in...99.5

(2022)

Trend
Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (% of internal resources)
Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (% of internal resources)
Most recent value

(2021)

Jamaica12
Upper middle in...8

(2021)

Trend
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)
Most recent value

(2015)

Jamaica7.1
Upper middle in...4.5

(2015)

Trend
People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population)
People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population)
Most recent value

(2022)

Upper middle in...60

(2022)

Trend
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Upper middle income

  • Albania
  • Algeria
  • Argentina
  • Armenia
  • Azerbaijan
  • Belarus
  • Belize
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Botswana
  • Brazil
  • China
  • Colombia
  • Costa Rica
  • Cuba
  • Dominica
  • Dominican Republic
  • Ecuador
  • El Salvador
  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Fiji
  • Gabon
  • Georgia
  • Grenada
  • Guatemala
  • Indonesia
  • Iran, Islamic Rep.
  • Iraq
  • Jamaica
  • Kazakhstan
  • Kosovo
  • Libya
  • Malaysia
  • Maldives
  • Marshall Islands
  • Mauritius
  • Mexico
  • Moldova
  • Mongolia
  • Montenegro
  • Namibia
  • North Macedonia
  • Paraguay
  • Peru
  • Serbia
  • South Africa
  • St. Lucia
  • St. Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Suriname
  • Thailand
  • Tonga
  • Turkiye
  • Turkmenistan
  • Tuvalu
  • Ukraine