Proportion of population spending more than 25% of household in Jamaica
Jamaica: Proportion of population spending more than 25% of household was 2.9% in 2004. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population spending more than 25% of household in Jamaica, 1990–2004
Source: Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2004, proportion of population spending more than 25% of household in Jamaica stood at 2.9%.
That represents a change of up 11.0% on the previous year and up 142.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population spending more than 25% of household in Jamaica peaked at 3.6% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 1996.
Jamaica ranks 8th of 46 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Proportion of population spending more than 25% of household in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.1% | — |
| 1991 | 2.4% | +10.1% |
| 1992 | 3.1% | +32.8% |
| 1993 | 3.6% | +14.5% |
| 1994 | 1.2% | -67.0% |
| 1995 | 1.5% | +23.8% |
| 1996 | 1.2% | -21.5% |
| 1997 | 1.2% | +7.4% |
| 2002 | 2.7% | +116.6% |
| 2003 | 2.6% | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 2.9% | +11.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.0% | 1.2% | 3.6% | 8 |
| 2000s | 2.7% | 2.6% | 2.9% | 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 25% of household in Jamaica?
- Proportion of population spending more than 25% of household in Jamaica was 2.9% in 2004, according to Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank.
- What is the highest proportion of population spending more than 25% of household recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 3.6% in 1993.
- What is the lowest proportion of population spending more than 25% of household recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 1996.
- How does Jamaica rank for proportion of population spending more than 25% of household?
- Jamaica ranks 8th out of 46 countries with data for 2004.
- Is proportion of population spending more than 25% of household rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 142.7%. 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 25% 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 25% of total household expenditure