Jamaica: All Indicators
The complete set of World Bank development indicators with data for Jamaica — 259 indicators across 11 categories. Each links to its full trend, ranking, and download page.
Agriculture (10)
Arable land (% of land area)
2023
11.08
Arable land (hectares per person)
2023
0.04
Land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area)
2015
4.80
Rural land area (sq. km)
2015
10,006.16
Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area)
2015
3.75
Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km)
2015
413.03
Surface area (sq. km)
2023
10,990.00
Urban land area (sq. km)
2015
1,022.33
Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area)
2015
1.06
Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km)
2015
116.69
Economy (31)
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (% of GNI)
2021
2.53
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (% of GNI)
2021
6.26
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (% of GNI)
2021
5.22
Adjusted savings: energy depletion (% of GNI)
2021
0.26
Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (% of GNI)
2021
0.00
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP)
2024
7.97
Coal rents (% of GDP)
2021
0.00
Forest rents (% of GDP)
2021
0.16
GDP (constant 2015 US$)
2024
17.31B
GDP (current US$)
2024
22.01B
GDP growth (annual %)
2024
-0.54
GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$)
2024
6,096.43
GDP per capita (current US$)
2024
7,753.80
GDP per capita growth (annual %)
2024
-0.51
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $)
2024
11,340.26
GDP per capita, PPP (current international $)
2024
12,890.27
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $)
2024
32.20B
GDP, PPP (current international $)
2024
36.60B
GNI (current US$)
2024
21.66B
GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$)
2024
7,210.00
GNI per capita, PPP (current international $)
2024
12,690.00
GNI, Atlas method (current US$)
2024
20.47B
GNI, PPP (current international $)
2024
36.02B
Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP)
2024
16.48
Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %)
2024
4.86
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
2024
5.41
Mineral rents (% of GDP)
2021
0.00
Natural gas rents (% of GDP)
2021
0.00
Oil rents (% of GDP)
2021
0.29
Services, value added (% of GDP)
2024
59.96
Total natural resources rents (% of GDP)
2021
0.46
Education (7)
Compulsory education, duration (years)
2025
6.00
Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP)
2024
5.51
Preprimary education, duration (years)
2025
6.00
Primary education, duration (years)
2025
6.00
School enrollment, primary (% gross)
2024
97.30
School enrollment, secondary (% gross)
2024
84.46
Secondary education, duration (years)
2025
5.00
Energy (10)
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking (% of population)
2023
93.00
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population)
2023
89.70
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban (% of urban population)
2023
96.50
Access to electricity (% of population)
2023
97.70
Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population)
2023
96.50
Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population)
2023
98.60
Electric power consumption (kWh per capita)
2023
1,204.67
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)
2021
9.56
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh)
2021
413.39M
Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)
2021
12.75
Environment (45)
Bird species, threatened
2022
10.00
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990)
2024
4.80
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)
2024
8.07
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita (t CO2e/capita)
2024
2.84
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.74
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.04
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
2024
1.51
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.45
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
2024
2.64
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
2024
2.69
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding non-tropical fires (Mt CO2e)
2023
-1.63
Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP)
2024
0.47
Fish species, threatened
2022
48.00
Mammal species, threatened
2022
7.00
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990)
2024
-28.07
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.84
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.43
Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.03
Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.08
Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.00
Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.00
Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.01
Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.27
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990)
2024
-12.74
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.33
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.19
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.00
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.00
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.00
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.05
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.00
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.03
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.05
PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure (micrograms per cubic meter)
2020
17.41
PM2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO guideline value (% of total)
2017
100.00
Plant species (higher), threatened
2022
214.00
Population density (people per sq. km of land area)
2023
262.21
Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)
2015
9.15
Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)
2015
1.83
Terrestrial and marine protected areas (% of total territorial area)
2025
1.60
Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area)
2025
19.90
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990)
2024
1.89
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)
2024
9.42
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita (t CO2e/capita)
2024
3.32
Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)
2015
7.33
Health & Population (109)
Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19)
2024
36.10
Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population)
2024
36.82
Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population)
2024
11.23
Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population)
2024
25.59
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin
2024
9,460.00
Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people)
2024
11.45
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total)
2021
16.70
Cause of death, by injury (% of total)
2021
9.16
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total)
2021
68.68
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes (% of total)
2021
5.46
Current health expenditure (% of GDP)
2023
7.60
Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people)
2024
8.21
Diabetes prevalence (% of population ages 20 to 79)
2024
12.50
Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
2024
1.35
Hospital beds (per 1,000 people)
2023
1.65
Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months)
2024
99.00
Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children)
2024
99.00
Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months)
2024
94.00
International migrant stock (% of population)
2024
0.80
International migrant stock, total
2024
24,007.00
Life expectancy at birth, female (years)
2024
74.15
Life expectancy at birth, male (years)
2024
69.08
Life expectancy at birth, total (years)
2024
71.61
Lifetime risk of maternal death (%)
2023
0.17
Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country)
2023
600.00
Maternal mortality ratio (modeled estimate, per 100,000 live births)
2023
130.00
Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population)
2019
15.10
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70 (%)
2021
20.20
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70, female (%)
2021
18.30
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70, male (%)
2021
22.60
Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized (per 100,000 population)
2019
35.90
Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized, female (per 100,000 female population)
2019
32.40
Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized, male (per 100,000 male population)
2019
39.60
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100,000 population)
2021
0.10
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female (per 100,000 female population)
2021
0.10
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male (per 100,000 male population)
2021
0.10
Mortality rate attributed to unsafe water, unsafe sanitation and lack of hygiene (per 100,000 population)
2019
2.30
Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)
2024
121.83
Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)
2024
200.17
Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)
2024
16.40
Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births)
2024
14.30
Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births)
2024
18.40
Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births)
2024
13.70
Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births)
2024
17.80
Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births)
2024
15.60
Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births)
2024
19.90
Net migration
2025
-11,053.00
Number of deaths ages 10-14 years
2024
68.00
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years
2024
188.00
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years
2024
294.00
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years
2024
51.00
Number of infant deaths
2024
535.00
Number of maternal deaths
2023
43.00
Number of neonatal deaths
2024
444.00
Number of under-five deaths
2024
583.00
People practicing open defecation (% of population)
2024
0.57
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population)
2024
87.56
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population)
2024
91.63
Physicians (per 1,000 people)
2023
0.46
Population ages 0-14 (% of total population)
2024
18.70
Population ages 0-14, female
2024
260,777.00
Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population)
2024
18.17
Population ages 0-14, male
2024
270,216.00
Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population)
2024
19.25
Population ages 0-14, total
2024
530,994.00
Population ages 15-64 (% of total population)
2024
73.09
Population ages 15-64, female
2024
1.04M
Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population)
2024
72.62
Population ages 15-64, male
2024
1.03M
Population ages 15-64, male (% of male population)
2024
73.56
Population ages 15-64, total
2024
2.08M
Population ages 65 and above (% of total population)
2024
8.21
Population ages 65 and above, female
2024
132,116.00
Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population)
2024
9.21
Population ages 65 and above, male
2024
100,969.00
Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population)
2024
7.19
Population ages 65 and above, total
2024
233,085.00
Population growth (annual %)
2024
-0.02
Population, female
2024
1.44M
Population, female (% of total population)
2024
50.55
Population, male
2024
1.40M
Population, male (% of total population)
2024
49.45
Population, total
2024
2.84M
Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months)
2019
23.60
Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49)
2023
21.40
Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)
2023
26.60
Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49)
2023
21.50
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years (per 1,000)
2024
1.70
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000)
2024
4.20
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000)
2024
1.50
Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years (per 1,000)
2024
6.30
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)
2025
30.16
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin
2024
2,552.00
Rural population
2024
1.17M
Rural population (% of total population)
2024
41.07
Rural population growth (annual %)
2024
-1.18
Sex ratio at birth (male births per female births)
2024
1.04
Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population)
2021
1.69
Suicide mortality rate, female (per 100,000 female population)
2021
0.42
Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population)
2021
2.99
Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort)
2024
80.16
Survival to age 65, male (% of cohort)
2024
69.46
Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age)
2020
3.10
Total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, female 15+ years of age)
2020
1.22
Total alcohol consumption per capita, male (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, male 15+ years of age)
2020
5.03
UHC service coverage index
2023
74.00
Urban population
2024
1.67M
Urban population (% of total population)
2024
58.93
Urban population growth (annual %)
2024
0.79
Labor & Business (6)
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
2025
13.94
Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
2025
8.02
Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
2025
18.91
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)
2025
63.03
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)
2025
76.34
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)
2025
3.29
Poverty & Inequality (2)
Public Sector (2)
Technology (4)
Trade & Finance (33)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP)
2024
1.39
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$)
2024
305.08M
High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports)
2023
2.65
Merchandise exports (current US$)
2024
1.87B
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$)
2023
1.96B
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise exports)
2023
0.00
Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise exports)
2023
0.53
Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% of total merchandise exports)
2023
92.31
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise exports)
2023
0.41
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Europe & Central Asia (% of total merchandise exports)
2023
0.44
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise exports)
2023
5.42
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise exports)
2023
0.00
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise exports)
2023
0.05
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise exports)
2023
1.37
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise exports)
2023
2.27
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies within region (% of total merchandise exports)
2023
5.42
Merchandise imports (current US$)
2024
7.29B
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$)
2023
7.59B
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise imports)
2023
0.01
Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise imports)
2023
0.31
Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports)
2023
67.05
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports)
2023
10.69
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Europe & Central Asia (% of total merchandise imports)
2023
1.78
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise imports)
2023
16.64
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise imports)
2023
0.17
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise imports)
2023
1.43
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise imports)
2023
2.22
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports)
2023
16.30
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within region (% of total merchandise imports)
2023
16.64
Merchandise trade (% of GDP)
2024
41.59
Net ODA received (% of GNI)
2023
0.41
Personal remittances, paid (current US$)
2024
312.99M
Real interest rate (%)
2024
6.80
Data sourced from the World Bank Open Data portal. Values represent the most recent available year for each indicator. NULL or missing values indicate data is suppressed, not collected, or not applicable.