Change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) in Jamaica
Jamaica: Change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) was 0.3259 in 2004. ▲ Rising
Change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) in Jamaica, 1990–2004
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 0.3259 for change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) in 2004. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 49.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) in Jamaica peaked at 0.3259 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.1374, in 1990.
Jamaica ranks 16th of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.1374 | — |
| 1991 | 0.2145 | +56.1% |
| 1992 | 0.2582 | +20.4% |
| 1993 | 0.3048 | +18.0% |
| 1994 | 0.2174 | -28.7% |
| 1995 | 0.2499 | +15.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1994 | -20.2% |
| 1997 | 0.237 | +18.8% |
| 2002 | 0.2988 | +26.1% |
| 2003 | 0.32 | +7.1% |
| 2004 | 0.3259 | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2273 | 0.1374 | 0.3048 | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.3149 | 0.2988 | 0.3259 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More reference data data for Jamaica
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.045 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1808 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1508 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0583 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.8486 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) in Jamaica?
- Change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) in Jamaica was 0.3259 in 2004, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3259 in 2004.
- What is the lowest change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1374 in 1990.
- How does Jamaica rank for change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011)?
- Jamaica ranks 16th out of 46 countries with data for 2004.
- Is change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011 PPP), $21.70 poverty line. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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