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Jamaica

JM

Kingston · pop. 3M · English, Jamaican Patois · Jamaican dollar

Metrics

  1. population
    3M
    135 of 176
    REST Countries · UN data
  2. gdp
    $21B
    117 of 170
    World Bank · latest available
  3. gdp per capita
    $7,542
    78 of 170
    World Bank · latest available
  4. military spending
    $230M
    121 of 151
    SIPRI via World Bank
  5. military % of gdp
    1.2%
    100 of 148
    SIPRI via World Bank
  6. area
    11K km²
    167 of 176
    REST Countries
  7. population density
    273 /km²
    17 of 144
    zuhd — derived from population and area
  8. life expectancy
    71.5 yr
    109 of 175
    World Bank · latest available
  9. internet access
    89%
    48 of 166
    ITU via World Bank
  10. co₂ per capita
    2.8 t
    68 of 138
    World Bank · Climate Watch
  11. urbanization
    59%
    88 of 142
    World Bank · UN DESA
  12. fertility rate
    1.4
    115 of 142
    World Bank · UN DESA
  13. foreign-born share
    0.8%
    116 of 141
    World Bank · UN DESA
  14. remittances % of gdp
    16%
    14 of 131
    World Bank · IMF BOP
  15. scientific articles / yr
    168
    110 of 142
    NSF / World Bank
  16. high-tech exports %
    3%
    90 of 131
    World Bank · UN Comtrade
  17. gini inequality
    39.9
    26 of 117
    World Bank · PovcalNet
  18. youth unemployment
    11%
    84 of 140
    ILO via World Bank
  19. democracy (v-dem)
    0.68
    27 of 138
    V-Dem via Our World in Data
  20. cpi (clean gov)
    44
    53 of 139
    Transparency International via Our World in Data
  21. press freedom
    10.0
    134 of 139
    RSF via Our World in Data
  22. human development
    0.720
    85 of 140
    UNDP via Our World in Data
  23. refugees hosted
    31
    127 of 138
    UNHCR via Our World in Data
  24. refugees produced
    2.6K
    76 of 139
    UNHCR via Our World in Data