Sworn
59.6Sworn Score

Country profile

Jamaica

North America · Capital: Kingston

Score 59.6 ± 2 · Rank #61 of scored countries in 2002.

Based on 111/123 indicators, avg data age 0.5 years.

Showing 123 of 123 indicators

Health·32

Adolescent fertility

World Bank

69.78 per 1,000 women2002

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Air-pollution attributable mortality

Google Data Commons

· ↓ better

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Alcohol consumption per capita (15+)

Google Data Commons

3.34 litres/year2000

· ↓ better

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Anaemia in women (15–49)

Google Data Commons

23.50 %2002

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Births attended by skilled health personnel

Google Data Commons

96.90 %2002

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Catastrophic health spending (>10% of household income)

Google Data Commons

10.38 %2002

· ↓ better

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Child mortality (under 5)

WHO · World Bank

19.63 per 1,000 live births2002

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2 sources

Agreed in 2002 · median rule

Child stunting (under 5)

Google Data Commons

6.60 %2002

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Child wasting (under 5)

Google Data Commons

2.40 %2002

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Access to clean fuels and tech for cooking

World Bank

77.50 %2002

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Family-planning need met with modern methods

Google Data Commons

82.00 %2002

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Moderate or severe food insecurity (FIES)

Google Data Commons

· ↓ better

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Health expenditure (% of GDP)

World Bank

5.58 % of GDP2002

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New HIV infections

Google Data Commons

0.85 per 1,000 uninfected2002

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HIV prevalence (15–49)

World Bank

1.70 %2002

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Hospital beds per 1,000 people

World Bank

2.12 per 1,0001996

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DPT immunization (12–23 months)

WHO · World Bank

97.00 %2002

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2 sources

Agreed in 2002 · median rule

Measles immunization (12–23 months)

WHO · World Bank

92.50 %2002

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2 sources

Disagreed in 2002 · median rule

Infant mortality (under 1)

World Bank

17.70 per 1,000 live births2002

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Life expectancy at birth

WHO · World Bank

72.26 years2002

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2 sources

Agreed in 2002 · median rule

Maternal mortality ratio

WHO · World Bank

80.92 per 100,000 live births2002

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2 sources

Agreed in 2002 · median rule

Mortality from road traffic injuries

World Bank

14.50 per 100,0002002

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Neonatal mortality

World Bank

15.50 per 1,000 live births2002

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Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people

WHO · World Bank

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Physicians per 1,000 people

World Bank

0.57 per 1,0001995

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Access to safely managed drinking water

World Bank / WHO-UNICEF JMP

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Access to at-least basic sanitation

World Bank

80.49 %2002

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Tobacco use (15+, age-standardized)

Google Data Commons

17.10 %2000

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Tuberculosis incidence

WHO · World Bank

8.90 per 100,0002002

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2 sources

Agreed in 2002 · median rule

UHC service coverage index

Google Data Commons

48.00 index (0–100)2000

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Undernourishment

FAO · World Bank

6.70 %2002

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2 sources

Agreed in 2002 · median rule

Economy·24

Current account balance

IMF · World Bank

-10.93 % of GDP2002

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2 sources

Agreed in 2002 · median rule

Debt service (% of exports)

Google Data Commons

23.73 %2002

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Employment to population (15+)

World Bank

61.41 %2002

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Exports of goods and services

World Bank

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Foreign direct investment, net inflows

World Bank

4.57 % of GDP2002

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Financial account ownership (15+)

Google Data Commons

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GDP growth (annual %)

World Bank

2.00 %2002

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GDP per capita (PPP)

IMF · World Bank

7,362 USD (PPP)2002

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2 sources

Agreed in 2002 · median rule

Gini coefficient

World Bank

48.30 0–100 index2002

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Central government debt

IMF · World Bank

121.59 % of GDP2002

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2 sources

Disagreed in 2002 · median rule

Gross capital formation

World Bank

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Inflation (CPI, annual %)

IMF · World Bank

7.04 %2002

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2 sources

Agreed in 2002 · median rule

Informal employment share

Google Data Commons

· ↓ better

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Labor force participation

ILO · World Bank

65.76 %2002

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2 sources

Agreed in 2002 · median rule

Extreme poverty ($2.15/day)

World Bank

6.40 %2002

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Poverty rate (national line)

World Bank

· ↓ better

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R&D expenditure

Google Data Commons

0.06 % of GDP2002

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Remittance cost (sending $200)

Google Data Commons

· ↓ better

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Researchers per million inhabitants

Google Data Commons (UN SDG — UNESCO UIS)

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Tax revenue

World Bank

21.86 % of GDP2002

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External balance on goods and services

World Bank

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Unemployment rate (total)

ILO · IMF · World Bank

6.62 %2002

· ↓ better

3 sources

Disagreed in 2002 · median rule

Youth not in employment, education or training (NEET)

Google Data Commons

· ↓ better

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Youth unemployment (15–24)

World Bank

16.60 %2002

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Governance·16

Birth registration (under 5)

Google Data Commons

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Bribery prevalence (experienced, 12 months)

Google Data Commons

· ↓ better

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Budget reliability (spend vs approved budget)

Google Data Commons

· ↑ better

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Corruption Perceptions Index

Transparency International

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Disaster risk reduction strategy score (Sendai)

Google Data Commons

· ↑ better

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Domestic general government health expenditure

World Bank

2.76 % of GDP2002

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Military expenditure

World Bank

0.59 % of GDP2002

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World Press Freedom Index

Reporters Without Borders

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Statistical Capacity score

World Bank

· ↑ better

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Unsentenced detainees (share of prisoners)

Google Data Commons

· ↓ better

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Control of Corruption (WGI)

World Bank

-0.31 WGI estimate2002

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Government Effectiveness (WGI)

World Bank

-0.13 WGI estimate2002

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Political Stability & Absence of Violence (WGI)

World Bank

-0.47 WGI estimate2002

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Regulatory Quality (WGI)

World Bank

0.10 WGI estimate2002

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Rule of Law (WGI)

World Bank

-0.29 WGI estimate2002

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Voice and Accountability (WGI)

World Bank

0.36 WGI estimate2002

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Education·13

Education expenditure (% of GDP)

World Bank

5.38 % of GDP2002

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Primary school enrollment (gross)

World Bank

91.63 %2002

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Secondary school enrollment (gross)

World Bank

80.50 %2002

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Tertiary school enrollment (gross)

World Bank

16.85 %2002

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Expected years of schooling

World Bank

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Harmonized learning outcomes

World Bank

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Literacy (adult, 15+)

UNESCO · World Bank

79.92 %1999

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2 sources

Agreed in 1999 · median rule

Literacy (youth, 15–24)

World Bank

91.60 %1999

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Pre-primary participation

Google Data Commons

98.65 %2002

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Primary schools with electricity

Google Data Commons

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Pupil–teacher ratio (primary)

World Bank

33.65 pupils per teacher1990

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Primary school completion rate

World Bank

83.58 %2002

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Upper-secondary completion rate

Google Data Commons

86.78 %2001

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Infrastructure·13

ATMs per 100,000 adults

Google Data Commons

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Bank branches per 100,000 adults

Google Data Commons

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Access to electricity

World Bank

86.70 %2002

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Electric power consumption per capita

World Bank

2,392 kWh/person2002

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Energy consumption per capita

Google Data Commons

56.28 MMBtu/person2002

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Fixed broadband subscriptions

World Bank

0.34 per 100 people2002

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Individuals using the internet

World Bank

6.10 %2002

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Logistics Performance Index

World Bank

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4G network coverage

Google Data Commons

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Mobile cellular subscriptions

World Bank

47.15 per 100 people2002

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Road density

World Bank / IRF

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Secure internet servers

World Bank

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Urban population

World Bank

52.15 %2002

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Environment·15

Agricultural land

FAO · World Bank

43.77 % of land2002

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2 sources

Agreed in 2002 · median rule

Freshwater withdrawal

World Bank

11.03 % of internal resources2002

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CO₂ emissions per capita

World Bank / Climate Watch

· ↓ better

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Disaster deaths and missing persons

Google Data Commons

· ↓ better

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Energy intensity of GDP

World Bank

5.57 MJ/$2017 PPP2002

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Forest area

FAO · World Bank

48.80 % of land2002

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2 sources

Agreed in 2002 · median rule

Domestic material consumption per capita

Google Data Commons

11.55 tonnes/person2002

· ↓ better

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Methane emissions per capita

World Bank / Climate Watch

· ↓ better

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PM2.5 air pollution (mean exposure)

World Bank

19.62 μg/m³2002

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Marine protected key biodiversity areas

Google Data Commons

29.60 %2002

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Terrestrial protected key biodiversity areas

Google Data Commons

18.58 %2002

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Marine protected areas

World Bank

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Terrestrial protected areas

World Bank

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Red List Index (species survival)

Google Data Commons

0.68 index (0–1)2002

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Renewable energy consumption

World Bank

8.00 %2002

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Rights·10

Children in employment (7–14)

World Bank

1.10 %2002

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Child marriage (married before 18)

Google Data Commons

· ↓ better

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Female labor force participation

ILO · World Bank

56.93 %2002

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2 sources

Agreed in 2002 · median rule

Gender parity index (primary)

World Bank

1.00 ratio2002

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Gender parity index (secondary)

World Bank

1.04 ratio2002

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Gender parity index (tertiary)

World Bank

1.56 ratio2002

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Internally displaced persons (violence)

World Bank / IDMC

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Intimate-partner violence against women (12 months)

Google Data Commons

· ↓ better

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Refugees by country of origin

World Bank / UNHCR

· ↓ better

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Women in national parliaments

World Bank

13.33 %2001

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