Proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption in Jamaica
Jamaica: Proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption was 2.4% in 2004. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption in Jamaica, 1990–2004
Source: Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2004, proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption in Jamaica stood at 2.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.6% on the previous year and up 62.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption in Jamaica peaked at 2.6% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 1996.
That places Jamaica 10th out of 46 countries with data for 2004, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.7% | — |
| 1991 | 2.0% | +15.6% |
| 1992 | 2.6% | +32.9% |
| 1993 | 2.5% | -4.3% |
| 1994 | 1.5% | -40.3% |
| 1995 | 2.4% | +63.1% |
| 1996 | 1.3% | -48.2% |
| 1997 | 1.3% | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 2.4% | +79.1% |
| 2003 | 2.2% | -10.1% |
| 2004 | 2.4% | +12.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.9% | 1.3% | 2.6% | 8 |
| 2000s | 2.3% | 2.2% | 2.4% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
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 proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption in Jamaica?
- Proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption in Jamaica was 2.4% in 2004, according to Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank.
- What is the highest proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 2.6% in 1992.
- What is the lowest proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 1996.
- How does Jamaica rank for proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption?
- Jamaica ranks 10th out of 46 countries with data for 2004.
- Is proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption poverty line by out-of-pocket health care expenditure (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population pushed below 60% of median consumption by out-of-pocket health spending