Jamaica vs Marshall Islands: Access to basic services
Jamaica
97.7
in 2024
Marshall Islands
97.2
in 2024
Jamaica rank
142nd
Marshall Islands rank
144th
Access to basic services over time
- Jamaica
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 97.7 against 97.2 in Marshall Islands, a difference of 0.5.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 142nd and Marshall Islands ranks 144th of 214 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 3 and Marshall Islands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 84.55 | 68.52 | 16.03 | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 88.16 | 74.45 | 13.71 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 94.96 | 92.28 | 2.68 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 99.02 | 99.06 | 0.04 | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to basic services, Jamaica or Marshall Islands?
- Jamaica, at 97.7 against 97.2 in Marshall Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to basic services between Jamaica and Marshall Islands?
- 0.5, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Marshall Islands?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Marshall Islands rank globally for access to basic services?
- Jamaica ranks 142nd and Marshall Islands ranks 144th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Access to basic services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.