Number of refugees per 100000 in Jamaica
Jamaica: Number of refugees per 100000 was 89.89 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of refugees per 100000 in Jamaica, 1993–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of refugees per 100000 in Jamaica is 89.89, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is up 20.0% on the previous year and up 49.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of refugees per 100000 in Jamaica peaked at 89.89 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.2041, in 1993.
Jamaica ranks 63rd of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6959 | 0.2041 | 1.27 | 7 |
| 2000s | 16.56 | 1.41 | 33.17 | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.11 | 38.38 | 89.58 | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.95 | 65.44 | 89.89 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 60 Sierra Leone 93.06 compare
- 61 Cote d'Ivoire 92.2 compare
- 62 Liberia 90.61 compare
- 64 Saint Lucia 89.01 compare
- 65 Guinea-Bissau 86.31 compare
- 66 Grenada 85.31 compare
More reference data data for Jamaica
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop re 2.08 (2050)
- 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 - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 23.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric Fermentat 620.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0019 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 43.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 39.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of refugees per 100000 in Jamaica?
- Number of refugees per 100000 in Jamaica was 89.89 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of refugees per 100000 recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 89.89 in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of refugees per 100000 recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2041 in 1993.
- How does Jamaica rank for number of refugees per 100000?
- Jamaica ranks 63rd out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of refugees per 100000 rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.3%. 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 Number of refugees per 100000. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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