French Polynesia vs Jamaica: Global change over the last 50 years

French Polynesia
14,715
in 2024
Jamaica
13,445
in 2024
French Polynesia rank
150th
Jamaica rank
152nd

Global change over the last 50 years over time

  • French Polynesia
  • Jamaica
010.0k20.0k30.0k196519942024

How they compare

French Polynesia currently reports 14,715 against 13,445 in Jamaica, a difference of 1,270.

That makes French Polynesia's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Jamaica ahead.

French Polynesia ranks 150th and Jamaica ranks 152nd of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade French Polynesia Jamaica Difference Ahead
1960s 2,080 8,800 6,720 Jamaica
1970s 2,507 9,699 7,192 Jamaica
1980s 2,651 10,841 8,191 Jamaica
1990s 8,804 23,475 14,671 Jamaica
2000s 15,204 19,023 3,819 Jamaica
2010s 15,501 17,776 2,275 Jamaica
2020s 13,897 13,671 226.16 French Polynesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global change over the last 50 years, French Polynesia or Jamaica?
French Polynesia, at 14,715 against 13,445 in Jamaica as of 2024.
What is the difference in global change over the last 50 years between French Polynesia and Jamaica?
1,270, with French Polynesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Jamaica?
60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
How do French Polynesia and Jamaica rank globally for global change over the last 50 years?
French Polynesia ranks 150th and Jamaica ranks 152nd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Global change over the last 50 years. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Global change over the last 50 years
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 11,955 data points, 1965–2024
Last refreshed