Inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): Q2 in Jamaica

Jamaica: Inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): Q2 was 4.9% in 2007. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2007)
4.9%
Change on year
down 19.0%
World rank
22nd
of 26 countries
All-time high
6.3%
in 1994
All-time low
0.0%
in 1997
Years of data
11
1990–2007

Inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): Q2 in Jamaica, 1990–2007

02461990199820071990: 1.81991: 0.931992: 1.91993: 5.11994: 6.31995: 2.71996: 1.91997: 02002: 4.92004: 6.12007: 4.9

Source: Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank.

Analysis

Jamaica recorded 4.9% for inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): q2 in 2007.

That represents a change of down 19.0% on the previous year and up 0.7% over five years.

Over the whole period, inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): q2 in Jamaica peaked at 6.3% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1997.

That places Jamaica 22nd out of 26 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): Q2 in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for Inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): Q2 in Jamaica, 1990 to 2007.
Year Value Change
1990 1.8%
1991 0.9% -48.4%
1992 1.9% +105.2%
1993 5.1% +164.8%
1994 6.3% +23.8%
1995 2.7% -57.4%
1996 1.9% -29.9%
1997 0.0% -100.0%
2002 4.9%
2004 6.1% +24.3%
2007 4.9% -19.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.6% 0.0% 6.3% 8
2000s 5.3% 4.9% 6.1% 3

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 19 Tajikistan 6.0% compare
  2. 20 Peru 5.3%
  3. 21 Tanzania, United Republic of 5.0%
  4. 23 Mexico 4.7% compare
  5. 24 Armenia 4.0% compare
  6. 25 Indonesia 3.0% compare

See the full ranking of 26 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): q2 in Jamaica?
Inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): q2 in Jamaica was 4.9% in 2007, according to Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank.
What is the highest inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): q2 recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 6.3% in 1994.
What is the lowest inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): q2 recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1997.
How does Jamaica rank for inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): q2?
Jamaica ranks 22nd out of 26 countries with data for 2007.
Where does this Jamaica data come from?
The figures come from Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank, published as part of Inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): Q2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): Q2
Source
Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
26 places, 220 data points, 1990–2016
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Percentage of population age 18 and older using inpatient care in the last 12 months