World Data Atlas
Jamaica
Governor General:
Patrick Allen
Prime Minister:
Andrew Holness
Capital city:
Kingston
Languages:
English, English patois
Government
National statistics office
Population, persons:
2,839,822
(2024)
Area, sq km:
10,830
GDP per capita, US$:
6,840
(2023)
GDP, billion current US$:
19.4
(2023)
GINI index:
40.2
(2021)
Ease of Doing Business rank:
71
Key Indicators
Rankings
Topics
Parish
Economy
Real GDP growth
GDP
GDP based on PPP
GDP per capita
GDP per capita based on PPP
Inflation rate
Unemployment rate
Current account balance
Current account balance as a share of GDP
Government gross debt as a share of GDP
Poverty rate
International reserves
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Energy
Primary energy production
Primary energy consumption
Energy intensity
Energy imports
Alternative and nuclear energy use
Fossil fuel energy consumption
Diesel price
Gasoline price
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Transportation
Air transport freight
Number of air passengers carried
Volume of goods transported by railways
Number of passengers carried by railways
Length of rail lines
Road density
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Telecommunication
Share of the Internet users
Share of households with Internet
Number of mobile cellular subscriptions
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National Defense
Military expenditure
Military expenditure as a share of GDP
Arms exports
Arms imports
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Foreign Trade
Exports
Goods exports
Service exports
Merchandise exports
Food exports
Fuel exports
High-technology exports
High-technology exports as a share of exports
Imports
Goods imports
Service imports
Merchandise imports
Food imports
Fuel imports
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Tourism
Number of arrivals
Number of departures
Tourism expenditures
Tourism expenditures as a share of imports
Expenditures for passenger transport items
Expenditures for travel items
Tourism receipts
Tourism receipts as a share of exports
Receipts for passenger transport items
Receipts for travel items
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Environment
CO2 emissions
CO2 emissions per capita
CO2 emissions intensity
Quantity of municipal waste collected
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World Rankings
Human development index
Ease of doing business index
Global competitiveness index
Corruption perceptions index
Index of economic freedom
Press freedom index
Political rights index
Civil liberties index
Property rights index
Prosperity index
Happiness
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Demographics
Population
Population growth rate
Population density
Urban population
Birth rate
Death rate
Fertility rate
Population aged 0-14 years
Population aged 15-64 years
Population aged 65 years and above
Female population
Employment to population ratio
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Land Use
Land area
Agricultural land area
Agricultural land as a share of land area
Forest area as a share of land area
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Agriculture
Agriculture value added per worker
Food production index
Livestock production index
Crop production index
Cereal production
Cereal yield
Land under cereal production
Number of tractors
Fertilizer consumption
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Health
Neonatal mortality rate
Infant mortality rate
Child mortality rate
Maternal mortality ratio
Life expectancy
Health expenditure as a share of GDP
Health expenditure per capita
HIV prevalence
Incidence of tuberculosis
Female obesity prevalence
Male obesity prevalence
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Education
Education expenditure
Primary enrollment
Duration of primary education
Duration of secondary education
Pupil-teacher ratio in primary education
Pupil-teacher ratio in secondary education
Adult literacy rate
Youth literacy rate
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Crime Statistics
Homicide rate
Number of homicides
Number of homicides by firearm
Homicides by firearm rate
Assault rate
Kidnapping rate
Robbery rate
Rape rate
Burglary rate
Private car theft rate
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Poverty
Poverty rate at $1.9 a day
Poverty rate at $3.2 a day
Poverty rate at national poverty line
Rural poverty rate
Urban poverty rate
GINI index
Income share held by lowest 10%
Income share held by highest 10%
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Food Security
Prevalence of undernourishment
Number of undernourished people
Food deficit
Dietary energy supply adequacy
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Water
Precipitation
Precipitation volume
Rainfall index
Volume of groundwater produced
Volume of surface water produced
Internal renewable water resources per capita
Renewable water resources per capita
Dependency ratio
Freshwater withdrawals
Water productivity
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Research and Development
R&D expenditure
Number of researchers in R&D
Number of technicians in R&D
Number of scientific journal articles
Number of patent applications
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