India vs Jamaica: History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale
India
6,806 2011 US$
in 2018
Jamaica
7,273 2011 US$
in 2018
India rank
101st
Jamaica rank
100th
History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale over time
- India
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 7,273 2011 US$ against 6,806 2011 US$ in India, a difference of 467 2011 US$.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times India's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 82 shared years of data; in 1850 it was India ahead.
India ranks 101st and Jamaica ranks 100th of 145 countries.
Across the 15 decades both report, India averaged higher in 6 and Jamaica in 9.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 947 2011 US$ | 867 2011 US$ | 80 2011 US$ | India |
| 1870s | 850 2011 US$ | 845 2011 US$ | 5 2011 US$ | India |
| 1890s | 931 2011 US$ | 881 2011 US$ | 50 2011 US$ | India |
| 1900s | 955 2011 US$ | 926 2011 US$ | 29 2011 US$ | India |
| 1910s | 1,073 2011 US$ | 974 2011 US$ | 99 2011 US$ | India |
| 1920s | 1,136 2011 US$ | 1,097 2011 US$ | 39.5 2011 US$ | India |
| 1930s | 1,090 2011 US$ | 1,352 2011 US$ | 261 2011 US$ | Jamaica |
| 1940s | 1,043 2011 US$ | 2,104 2011 US$ | 1,062 2011 US$ | Jamaica |
| 1950s | 1,066 2011 US$ | 3,103 2011 US$ | 2,037 2011 US$ | Jamaica |
| 1960s | 1,253 2011 US$ | 4,763 2011 US$ | 3,510 2011 US$ | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 1,409 2011 US$ | 5,927 2011 US$ | 4,518 2011 US$ | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 1,720 2011 US$ | 5,131 2011 US$ | 3,410 2011 US$ | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 2,336 2011 US$ | 6,412 2011 US$ | 4,076 2011 US$ | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 3,391 2011 US$ | 6,995 2011 US$ | 3,604 2011 US$ | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 5,559 2011 US$ | 7,084 2011 US$ | 1,525 2011 US$ | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale, India or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 7,273 2011 US$ against 6,806 2011 US$ in India as of 2018.
- What is the difference in history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale between India and Jamaica?
- 467 2011 US$, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Jamaica?
- 82 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2018.
- How do India and Jamaica rank globally for history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale?
- India ranks 101st and Jamaica ranks 100th of 145 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data, published as History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Unit 1 'The capitalist revolution’ Section 1.3 'History's Hockey Stick: Growth in income' in The CORE Team, The Economy. Available at: https://tinyco.re/28126370 [Figure 1.1b]