Compare Jamaica & its neighbours
(Colombia, Cuba, Haiti, Honduras, Nicaragua, Cayman Islands, Navassa Island)
| Jamaica | Colombia | Cuba | Haiti | Honduras | Nicaragua | Cayman Islands |
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| Country Code | | JM | CO | CU | HT | HN | NI | KY |
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| Area
(sq km) | | 10,991 | 1,138,910 | 110,860 | 27,750 | 112,090 | 130,370 | 264 |
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| Coastline
(km) | | 1,022 | 3,208 | 3,735 | 1,771 | 823 | 910 | 160 |
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| Highest Point
(m) | | 2,256
(Blue Mountain Peak) | 5,730
(Pico Cristobal Colon) | 1,974
(Pico Turquino) | 2,680
(Chaine de la Selle) | 2,870
(Cerro Las Minas) | 2,085
(Mogoton) | 1 |
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| Average Elevation
(m) | | 18 | 593 | 108 | 470 | 684 | 298 | |
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| Population | | 2,812,090 | 48,168,996 | 11,116,396 | 10,788,440 | 9,182,766 | 6,085,213 | 59,613 |
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| Median Age | | 28.60 | 30.40 | 41.80 | 23.30 | 23.30 | 26.20 | 40.20 |
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| Growth Rate | | -0.05 % | 0.97 % | -0.27 % | 1.31 % | 1.56 % | 0.97 % | 1.96 % |
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| Birth Rate
(Births a year per 1,000 people) | | 16.50 | 15.80 | 10.60 | 22.60 | 22.00 | 17.50 | 12.00 |
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| Death Rate
(Deaths a year per 1,000 people) | | 7.60 | 5.50 | 8.90 | 7.50 | 5.30 | 5.20 | 5.90 |
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| Urban Population | | 55.70 % | 80.80 % | 77.00 % | 55.30 % | 57.10 % | 58.50 % | 100.00 % |
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| Mothers age at first birth | | 21.20 | 21.70 | | 22.80 | 20.40 | 19.20 | |
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| Maternal mortality rate
(Deaths per 100,000 live births) | | 89.00 | 64.00 | 39.00 | 359.00 | 129.00 | 150.00 | |
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| Infant mortality rate
(Deaths under 1 year per 1,000 births) | | 12.40 | 13.20 | 4.40 | 45.40 | 16.70 | 17.70 | 5.70 |
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| Health expenditure
(As a percentage of GDP) | | 5.40 % | 7.20 % | 11.10 % | 7.60 % | 8.70 % | 9.00 % | |
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| Physicians
(per 1,000 people) | | 1.32 | 2.08 | 8.19 | 0.23 | 0.31 | 1.01 | |
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| Hospital beds
(per 1,000 people) | | 1.70 | 1.50 | 5.20 | 0.70 | 0.70 | 0.90 | |
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| Adult obesity
(Percentage of population with BMI > 30) | | 24.70 % | 22.30 % | 24.60 % | 22.70 % | 21.40 % | 23.70 % | |
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| Education expenditure
(As a percentage of GDP) | | 5.30 % | 4.40 % | 12.80 % | 2.40 % | 6.00 % | 4.30 % | |
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| School life
(years) | | | 15 | 14 | | 10 | | |
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| Youth unemployment
(% of 15 to 24 years old unemployed) | | 24.10 % | 18.70 % | 6.10 % | | 7.90 % | 8.50 % | 13.80 % |
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| GDP
(Gross Domestic Product in US $) | | 26.060 billion | 711.600 billion | 137.000 billion | 19.970 billion | 46.300 billion | 36.400 billion | 2.507 billion |
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| Growth Rate
(Real growth rate of GDP) | | 0.70 % | 1.80 % | 1.60 % | 1.20 % | 4.80 % | 4.90 % | 1.70 % |
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| GDP per capita
(Gross Domestic Product per person, in US $) | | 9,200 | 14,400 | 12,300 | 1,800 | 5,600 | 5,900 | 43,800 |
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| Gross National Saving
(National saving as a percent of GDP) | | 18.30 % | 18.90 % | 11.40 % | 24.90 % | 22.10 % | 24.00 % | |
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