Mean household per capita out-of-pocket health spending in Jamaica

Jamaica: Mean household per capita out-of-pocket health spending was 169.39 $ 2011 PPP in 2004. ▲ Rising

Latest (2004)
169.39 $ 2011 PPP
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
25th
of 46 countries
All-time high
169.39 $ 2011 PPP
in 2004
All-time low
56.99 $ 2011 PPP
in 1990
Years of data
11
1990–2004

Mean household per capita out-of-pocket health spending in Jamaica, 1990–2004

50751001251501751990199720041990: 57 $ 2011 PPP1991: 92.1 $ 2011 PPP1992: 102.9 $ 2011 PPP1993: 118 $ 2011 PPP1994: 94.9 $ 2011 PPP1995: 106.2 $ 2011 PPP1996: 94.9 $ 2011 PPP1997: 119.3 $ 2011 PPP2002: 150.1 $ 2011 PPP2003: 162.1 $ 2011 PPP2004: 169.4 $ 2011 PPP

Source: World Bank. Measured in $ 2011 PPP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mean household per capita out-of-pocket health spending in Jamaica is 169.39 $ 2011 PPP, measured in 2004. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 78.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mean household per capita out-of-pocket health spending in Jamaica peaked at 169.39 $ 2011 PPP in 2004 and was at its lowest, 56.99 $ 2011 PPP, in 1990.

That places Jamaica 25th out of 46 countries with data for 2004, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Mean household per capita out-of-pocket health spending in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for Mean household per capita out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011 PPP) in Jamaica, 1990 to 2004.
Year $ 2011 PPP Change
1990 56.99 $ 2011 PPP
1991 92.1 $ 2011 PPP +61.6%
1992 102.95 $ 2011 PPP +11.8%
1993 117.97 $ 2011 PPP +14.6%
1994 94.91 $ 2011 PPP -19.5%
1995 106.24 $ 2011 PPP +11.9%
1996 94.86 $ 2011 PPP -10.7%
1997 119.33 $ 2011 PPP +25.8%
2002 150.12 $ 2011 PPP +25.8%
2003 162.13 $ 2011 PPP +8.0%
2004 169.39 $ 2011 PPP +4.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 98.17 $ 2011 PPP 56.99 $ 2011 PPP 119.33 $ 2011 PPP 8
2000s 160.55 $ 2011 PPP 150.12 $ 2011 PPP 169.39 $ 2011 PPP 3

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 22 Armenia 184.1 $ 2011 PPP compare
  2. 23 Ukraine 173.78 $ 2011 PPP
  3. 24 Albania 171.86 $ 2011 PPP compare
  4. 26 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 168.99 $ 2011 PPP compare
  5. 27 Serbia 168.97 $ 2011 PPP
  6. 28 Hungary 162.78 $ 2011 PPP compare

See the full ranking of 46 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mean household per capita out-of-pocket health spending in Jamaica?
Mean household per capita out-of-pocket health spending in Jamaica was 169.39 $ 2011 PPP in 2004, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest mean household per capita out-of-pocket health spending recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 169.39 $ 2011 PPP in 2004.
What is the lowest mean household per capita out-of-pocket health spending recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 56.99 $ 2011 PPP in 1990.
How does Jamaica rank for mean household per capita out-of-pocket health spending?
Jamaica ranks 25th out of 46 countries with data for 2004.
Is mean household per capita out-of-pocket health spending rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is up 78.5%. 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 Mean household per capita out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011 PPP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mean household per capita out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011 PPP)
Unit
$ 2011 PPP
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
46 places, 445 data points, 1984–2018
Last refreshed