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 0.0136 in 2004. ◆ Volatile
Change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) in Jamaica, 1990–2004
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2004, change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) in Jamaica stood at 0.0136.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) in Jamaica peaked at 0.0526 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.0064, in 1997.
That places Jamaica 12th out of 46 countries with data for 2004, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0255 | — |
| 1991 | 0.0232 | -8.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0526 | +126.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0493 | -6.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0147 | -70.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0099 | -32.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0117 | +18.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0064 | -45.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0138 | +114.4% |
| 2003 | 0.014 | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0136 | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0242 | 0.0064 | 0.0526 | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0138 | 0.0136 | 0.014 | 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 0.0136 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 0.0526 in 1992.
- What is the lowest change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0064 in 1997.
- How does Jamaica rank for change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011)?
- Jamaica ranks 12th 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 down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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), $3.20 poverty line. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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