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International Rankings of Jamaica - 2021


SOURCE: 2021 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK

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This table lists the international rankings of Jamaica, in all categories that are published in the CIA World Factbook, and those that we derived from them. Additional international rankings of Jamaica, can be found in the main country ranks menu.
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Ranked Data Rank Value Year
Communications
Broadband - fixed subscriptions - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 100 11.30 2019
Broadband - fixed subscriptions - total 104 317907 N/A
Internet users - percent of population 127 55.07 % 2018
Internet users - total 129 1.549 million N/A
Telephones - fixed lines - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 104 14.15 2019
Telephones - fixed lines - total subscriptions 102 398048 N/A
Telephones - mobile cellular - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 110 107.46 2019
Telephones - mobile cellular - total subscriptions 139 3.024 million N/A
Economy
Budget - expenditures 124 4.314 billion US Dollars 2017
Budget - revenues 114 4.382 billion US Dollars 2017
Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-) 26 0.50 % of GDP N/A
Current account balance 100 298.000 million US Dollars 2019
Debt - external 105 13.876 billion US Dollars 2019
Ease of Doing Business Index scores - Enforcement score 89 54 2020
Ease of Doing Business Index scores - Overall score 54 70 2020
Ease of Doing Business Index scores - Starting a Business score 4 97 2020
Ease of Doing Business Index scores - Trading score 109 62 2020
Exports 117 5.114 billion US Dollars 2018
GDP (official exchange rate) 126 15.847 billion US Dollars 2019
GDP - composition by end use - exports of goods and services 112 30.10 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by end use - government consumption 95 13.70 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by end use - household consumption 29 81.90 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by end use - imports of goods and services 98 47.10 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by end use - investment in fixed capital 79 21.30 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by end use - investment in inventories 54 0.10 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by sector of origin - agriculture 94 7.00 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by sector of origin - industry 112 21.10 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by sector of origin - services 48 71.90 % of GDP 2017
Gini Index coefficient - distribution of family income 78 35 % 2016
Gross national saving 74 22 2018
Household income or consumption by percentage share - highest 10% 64 29.30 % share of income accruing to lowest and highest 10% of population 2015
Household income or consumption by percentage share - lowest 10% 25 2.60 % share of income accruing to lowest and highest 10% of population N/A
Imports 121 7.314 billion US Dollars 2018
Industrial production growth rate 78 0.90 % 2017
Inflation rate (consumer prices) 48 3.90 % 2019
Labor force 138 1.113 million US Dollars 2020
Labor force - by occupation - agriculture 79 16 % N/A
Labor force - by occupation - industry 89 16 % N/A
Labor force - by occupation - services 54 68 % 2017
Population below poverty line 104 17 % 2016
Public debt 15 101.00 % of GDP 2017
Real GDP (purchasing power parity) 140 28.779 billion US Dollars 2019
Real GDP growth rate 117 0.70 % 2017
Real GDP per capita 139 9762 US Dollars 2019
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 100 3.781 billion US Dollars 2017
Taxes and other revenues 71 29.70 % of GDP N/A
Unemployment rate 78 7.72 % 2019
Energy
Carbon dioxide emissions from consumption of energy 111 8.900 million 2017
Crude oil - imports 61 24360 2015
Electricity - consumption 137 2.847 billion kWh 2016
Electricity - from fossil fuels 16 83 2016
Electricity - from hydroelectric plants 66 3 2017
Electricity - from other renewable sources 26 15 2017
Electricity - installed generating capacity 126 1.078 million kWh 2016
Electricity - production 126 4.007 billion 2016
Natural gas - consumption 97 198.200 million cubic meters 2017
Natural gas - imports 70 198.200 million cubic meters 2017
Refined petroleum products - consumption 97 55000 2016
Refined petroleum products - exports 109 823 bbl/day 2015
Refined petroleum products - imports 100 30580 bbl/day 2015
Refined petroleum products - production 87 24250 bbl/day 2017
Environment
Air pollutants - carbon dioxide emissions 106 8 megatons 2016
Air pollutants - methane emissions 155 1 megatons 2020
Air pollutants - particulate matter emissions 139 13 micrograms per cubic meter 2016
Land use - agricultural land 86 41 2018
Land use - arable land 89 11 2018
Land use - forest 96 31 2018
Land use - other 87 28 2018
Land use - permanent crops 32 9 2018
Land use - permanent pasture 70 21 2018
Total renewable water resources 135 10.823 billion 2017
Total water withdrawal - agricultural 127 114.000 million cubic meters 2017
Total water withdrawal - industrial 48 1.100 billion cubic meters 2017
Total water withdrawal - municipal 124 140.000 million cubic meters 2017
Urbanization - rate of urbanization 123 0.79 N/A
Urbanization - urban population 109 57 2021
Geography
Area - land 162 10831 sq km N/A
Area - total 164 10991 sq km N/A
Area - water 130 160 sq km N/A
Coastline 83 1022 km N/A
Elevation - highest point 84 2256 meters N/A
Elevation - mean elevation 148 18 meters N/A
Irrigated land 118 250 sq km 2012
Land use - agricultural land 86 41 2018
Land use - arable land 89 11 2018
Land use - forest 96 31 2018
Land use - other 87 28 2018
Land use - permanent crops 32 9 2018
Land use - permanent pasture 70 21 2018
Total renewable water resources 134 10.823 billion 2017
Population Density 45 260.05 Persons per sq km N/A
Military
Military expenditures 43 2 % of GDP 2019
Population
Age structure - 15-24 years 68 17.95 N/A
Age structure - 25-54 years 134 38.06 0410
Age structure - 55-64 years 97 9.63 N/A
Birth rate 100 16.03 births/1,000 population 2021
Current Health Expenditure 50 6 % of GDP 2018
Death rate 90 7.42 deaths/1,000 population 2021
Dependency ratios - elderly dependency ratio 68 13.40 % N/A
Dependency ratios - potential support ratio 85 7.40 % 2020
Dependency ratios - total dependency ratio 115 48.00 % N/A
Dependency ratios - youth dependency ratio 100 34.60 % N/A
Drinking water source - improved 13 99 % of population N/A
Drinking water source - rural 78 7 % of population N/A
Drinking water source - total 74 4 % of population 2017
Drinking water source - unimproved 57 2 % of population N/A
Education expenditures 27 5 % of GDP 2019
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate 24 1.40 2020
HIV/AIDS - deaths 41 1000 2020
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS 56 32000 2020
Hospital bed density 52 1.70 beds/1,000 population 2017
Infant mortality rate - female 119 10.06 deaths/1,000 live births 2021
Infant mortality rate - male 124 12.72 deaths/1,000 live births N/A
Infant mortality rate - total 123 11.42 deaths/1,000 live births N/A
Life expectancy at birth - female 105 77 years 2021
Life expectancy at birth - male 88 74 years N/A
Life expectancy at birth - total population 102 75 years N/A
Maternal mortality rate 71 80.00 2017
Median age - female 93 30 years 2020
Median age - male 90 29 years N/A
Median age - total 89 29 years N/A
Mother's mean age at first birth 62 21 2008
Net migration rate 173 7.98 migrant(s)/1,000 population N/A
Obesity - adult prevalence rate 47 24.70 % 2016
Physicians density 97 1.31 physicians/1,000 population 2017
Population 138 2.817 million 2021
Population growth rate 140 0.06 % 2021
Sanitation facility access - improved 15 99 % of population N/A
Sanitation facility access - rural 118 1 % of population N/A
Sanitation facility access - total 106 1 % of population 2017
Sanitation facility access - unimproved 93 2 % of population N/A
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - female 9 13 years 2015
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - male 10 11 years N/A
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - total 10 12 years N/A
Sex ratio - 0-14 years 11 1.04 male(s)/female N/A
Sex ratio - 15-24 years 22 1.02 N/A
Sex ratio - 25-54 years 31 0.94 N/A
Sex ratio - 55-64 years 24 0.98 N/A
Sex ratio - 65 years and over 21 0.90 male(s)/female N/A
Sex ratio - at birth 9 1.05 male(s)/female N/A
Sex ratio - total population 19 0.98 male(s)/female N/A
Total fertility rate 81 2.06 children born/woman 2021
Unemployment youth ages 15-24 - female 53 25 2019
Unemployment youth ages 15-24 - male 60 17 N/A
Unemployment youth ages 15-24 - total 54 21 N/A
Urbanization - rate of urbanization 123 0.79 N/A
Urbanization - urban population 109 57 2021
Transportation
Airports 96 28 2013
Airports - with paved runways - 2438 to 3047 m 37 2 2017
Airports - with paved runways - 914 to 1523 m 40 4 2017
Airports - with paved runways - total 67 11 2017
Airports - with paved runways - under 914 m 30 5 2017
Airports - with unpaved runways - 914 to 1523 m 57 1 2013
Airports - with unpaved runways - total 80 17 2013
Airports - with unpaved runways - under 914 m 52 16 2013
Roadways - paved 59 16148 km 2011
Roadways - total 88 22121 km 44

*CALCULATED FIGURES are those that we calculated from data presented by the CIA World Factbook. For example, we calculated population density by dividing the total population by the land area, the electricity consumption per capita by dividing electricity consumption by the total population, etc.

NOTE: The information regarding Jamaica on this page is re-published from the 2021 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency and other sources. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Jamaica 2021 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Jamaica 2021 should be addressed to the CIA or the source cited on each page.

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