Children who receive ors in Jamaica

Jamaica: Children who receive ors was 64.1 in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
64.1
World rank
10th
of 96 countries
All-time high
64.1
in 2011
All-time low
6
in 1986
Years of data
6
1986–2011

Children who receive ors in Jamaica, 1986–2011

02040601986199820111986: 61987: 61989: 152000: 24.42005: 40.32011: 64.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2011, children who receive ors in Jamaica stood at 64.1. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is up 162.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children who receive ors in Jamaica peaked at 64.1 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 6, in 1986.

That places Jamaica 10th out of 96 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.

Children who receive ors in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for Children who receive ors in Jamaica, 1986 to 2011.
Year Value Change
1986 6 —
1987 6 +0.0%
1989 15 +150.0%
2000 24.4 +62.7%
2005 40.3 +65.2%
2011 64.1 +59.1%

Jamaica compared with similar countries

  • Jamaica's 64.1 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 45.7, 1.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Jamaica's 64.1 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 48.8, 1.3× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 9 6 15 3
2000s 32.35 24.4 40.3 2
2010s 64.1 64.1 64.1 1

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 7 Bangladesh 72.4 compare
  2. 8 El Salvador 69.8 compare
  3. 9 Zambia 66.8 compare
  4. 11 Myanmar 61.9 compare
  5. 12 Tajikistan 61.7 compare
  6. 13 Mexico 61.4 compare

See the full ranking of 96 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is children who receive ors in Jamaica?
Children who receive ors in Jamaica was 64.1 in 2011, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest children who receive ors recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 64.1 in 2011.
What is the lowest children who receive ors recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 6 in 1986.
How does Jamaica rank for children who receive ors?
Jamaica ranks 10th out of 96 countries with data for 2011.
Is children who receive ors rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is up 162.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Jamaica data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Children who receive ors. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Children who receive ors
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
96 places, 780 data points, 1985–2021
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