Bolivia vs Jamaica: Share of the population with access to basic services

Bolivia

96.6%

in 2024

Jamaica

97.7%

in 2024

Bolivia rank

145th

Jamaica rank

142nd

Share of the population with access to basic services over time

Bolivia
Jamaica

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 97.7% against 96.6% in Bolivia, a difference of 1.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Jamaica ahead.

Bolivia ranks 145th and Jamaica ranks 142nd of 214 countries.

Individual pages

Share of the population with access to basic services in Bolivia
Share of the population with access to basic services in Jamaica
Full country ranking

About this data

Indicator: Share of the population with access to basic services
Unit: % of population
Source: Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 214 places, 6,702 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Access to electricity means having an electricity source that can provide very basic lighting, and charge a phone or power a radio for 4 hours per day.