Proportion of population spending more than 10% of household in Jamaica
Jamaica: Proportion of population spending more than 10% of household was 10.2% in 2004. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population spending more than 10% of household in Jamaica, 1990–2004
Source: Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population spending more than 10% of household in Jamaica is 10.2%, measured in 2004.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population spending more than 10% of household in Jamaica peaked at 12.5% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 5.7%, in 1997.
That places Jamaica 13th 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.
Proportion of population spending more than 10% of household in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7.0% | — |
| 1991 | 10.1% | +43.8% |
| 1992 | 9.7% | -4.2% |
| 1993 | 12.5% | +28.5% |
| 1994 | 8.8% | -29.2% |
| 1995 | 7.7% | -12.7% |
| 1996 | 5.8% | -24.4% |
| 1997 | 5.7% | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 10.4% | +80.7% |
| 2003 | 10.4% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 10.2% | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.4% | 5.7% | 12.5% | 8 |
| 2000s | 10.3% | 10.2% | 10.4% | 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 spending more than 10% of household in Jamaica?
- Proportion of population spending more than 10% of household in Jamaica was 10.2% in 2004, according to Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank.
- What is the highest proportion of population spending more than 10% of household recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 12.5% in 1993.
- What is the lowest proportion of population spending more than 10% of household recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.7% in 1997.
- How does Jamaica rank for proportion of population spending more than 10% of household?
- Jamaica ranks 13th out of 46 countries with data for 2004.
- Is proportion of population spending more than 10% of household rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.7%. 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 spending more than 10% of household consumption or income on out-of-pocket health care expenditure (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population with out-of-pocket health spending larger than 10% of total household expenditure