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 0.0629 in 2004. ▼ Falling
Change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) in Jamaica, 1990–2004
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) in Jamaica is 0.0629, measured in 2004.
The figure is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) in Jamaica peaked at 0.1149 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0385, in 1997.
Jamaica ranks 11th of 46 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling 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 | 0.0564 | — |
| 1991 | 0.0768 | +36.3% |
| 1992 | 0.1146 | +49.1% |
| 1993 | 0.1149 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0536 | -53.4% |
| 1995 | 0.053 | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0435 | -18.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0385 | -11.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0629 | +63.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0594 | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0629 | +5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0689 | 0.0385 | 0.1149 | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0617 | 0.0594 | 0.0629 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 8 Pakistan 0.0847 compare
- 9 Côte d'Ivoire 0.0673 compare
- 10 Mali 0.0635 compare
- 12 Republic of Moldova 0.0551 compare
- 13 Viet Nam 0.0523 compare
- 14 Philippines 0.0488
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 0.0629 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 0.1149 in 1993.
- What is the lowest change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0385 in 1997.
- How does Jamaica rank for change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011)?
- Jamaica ranks 11th 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 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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), $5.50 poverty line. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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