Jamaica vs Trinidad and Tobago

Jamaica (North America) and Trinidad and Tobago (North America) side by side. Each value is the latest available for that country, so the year may differ; the rank is among all countries of the world.

Over time

with the world for reference

GDP per capita

US$ · 1960-2025

Jamaica Trinidad and Tobago World

0 5,000 10k 15k 20k 25k 1960 Jamaica: 423.67 Trinidad and Tobago: 633.98 World: 452.65 1961 Jamaica: 447.06 Trinidad and Tobago: 677.71 World: 471.93 1962 Jamaica: 458.31 Trinidad and Tobago: 703.62 World: 496.11 1963 Jamaica: 480.34 Trinidad and Tobago: 756.28 World: 525.19 1964 Jamaica: 514.42 Trinidad and Tobago: 779.77 World: 563.85 1965 Jamaica: 549.49 Trinidad and Tobago: 793.36 World: 601.89 1966 Jamaica: 612.21 Trinidad and Tobago: 767.54 World: 638.97 1967 Jamaica: 633.26 Trinidad and Tobago: 796.7 World: 664.4 1968 Jamaica: 591.05 Trinidad and Tobago: 783.17 World: 703.46 1969 Jamaica: 642.13 Trinidad and Tobago: 794.53 World: 761.11 1970 Jamaica: 747.91 Trinidad and Tobago: 828.92 World: 817.68 1971 Jamaica: 808.87 Trinidad and Tobago: 894.45 World: 884.88 1972 Jamaica: 970.8 Trinidad and Tobago: 1,067.46 World: 1,002 1973 Jamaica: 971.8 Trinidad and Tobago: 1,273.32 World: 1,201.53 1974 Jamaica: 1,192.99 Trinidad and Tobago: 1,962.03 World: 1,362.19 1975 Jamaica: 1,416.78 Trinidad and Tobago: 2,318.69 World: 1,488.94 1976 Jamaica: 1,449.98 Trinidad and Tobago: 2,344.93 World: 1,589.73 1977 Jamaica: 1,569.42 Trinidad and Tobago: 2,907.37 World: 1,766.28 1978 Jamaica: 1,262.4 Trinidad and Tobago: 3,258.09 World: 2,055.49 1979 Jamaica: 1,144.18 Trinidad and Tobago: 4,155.16 World: 2,335.19 1980 Jamaica: 1,248.74 Trinidad and Tobago: 5,559.05 World: 2,587.01 1981 Jamaica: 1,370.41 Trinidad and Tobago: 6,159.71 World: 2,628.62 1982 Jamaica: 1,494.4 Trinidad and Tobago: 7,091.41 World: 2,554.08 1983 Jamaica: 1,619.48 Trinidad and Tobago: 6,689.81 World: 2,561.17 1984 Jamaica: 1,048.13 Trinidad and Tobago: 6,613.12 World: 2,614.33 1985 Jamaica: 916.87 Trinidad and Tobago: 6,212 World: 2,690.59 1986 Jamaica: 1,191.35 Trinidad and Tobago: 3,985 World: 3,118.57 1987 Jamaica: 1,410.85 Trinidad and Tobago: 3,941.12 World: 3,487.88 1988 Jamaica: 1,632.01 Trinidad and Tobago: 3,655.82 World: 3,829.99 1989 Jamaica: 1,864.99 Trinidad and Tobago: 3,481.85 World: 3,930.51 1990 Jamaica: 1,929.6 Trinidad and Tobago: 4,047.25 World: 4,338.94 1991 Jamaica: 1,710.3 Trinidad and Tobago: 4,205.38 World: 4,453.9 1992 Jamaica: 1,458.1 Trinidad and Tobago: 4,277.47 World: 4,679.98 1993 Jamaica: 2,220.52 Trinidad and Tobago: 3,646.71 World: 4,685.3 1994 Jamaica: 2,202.86 Trinidad and Tobago: 3,839.96 World: 4,967.01 1995 Jamaica: 2,630.85 Trinidad and Tobago: 4,114.69 World: 5,463.2 1996 Jamaica: 2,928.9 Trinidad and Tobago: 4,427.28 World: 5,507.22 1997 Jamaica: 3,296.92 Trinidad and Tobago: 4,393.95 World: 5,408.57 1998 Jamaica: 3,419.49 Trinidad and Tobago: 4,612.71 World: 5,302.34 1999 Jamaica: 3,431.57 Trinidad and Tobago: 5,179.08 World: 5,401.23 2000 Jamaica: 3,453.09 Trinidad and Tobago: 6,178.59 World: 5,512.56 2001 Jamaica: 3,503.55 Trinidad and Tobago: 6,657.41 World: 5,404.2 2002 Jamaica: 3,680.65 Trinidad and Tobago: 6,762.93 World: 5,539.32 2003 Jamaica: 3,549.71 Trinidad and Tobago: 8,445.05 World: 6,129.87 2004 Jamaica: 3,807.56 Trinidad and Tobago: 9,871.03 World: 6,818 2005 Jamaica: 4,184.44 Trinidad and Tobago: 12,346.44 World: 7,290.57 2006 Jamaica: 4,417 Trinidad and Tobago: 14,152.66 World: 7,803.19 2007 Jamaica: 4,716.49 Trinidad and Tobago: 16,606.68 World: 8,685.33 2008 Jamaica: 5,029.8 Trinidad and Tobago: 21,298.99 World: 9,425.74 2009 Jamaica: 4,428.38 Trinidad and Tobago: 14,634.06 World: 8,827.04 2010 Jamaica: 4,809.98 Trinidad and Tobago: 16,815.42 World: 9,555.07 2011 Jamaica: 5,232.64 Trinidad and Tobago: 19,151.09 World: 10,496.93 2012 Jamaica: 5,340.83 Trinidad and Tobago: 20,332.14 World: 10,597.85 2013 Jamaica: 5,124.21 Trinidad and Tobago: 21,304.98 World: 10,759.35 2014 Jamaica: 4,975.11 Trinidad and Tobago: 21,908.3 World: 10,912.24 2015 Jamaica: 5,339.31 Trinidad and Tobago: 19,887.23 World: 10,191.98 2016 Jamaica: 5,302.3 Trinidad and Tobago: 17,449.15 World: 10,239.47 2017 Jamaica: 5,605.44 Trinidad and Tobago: 17,566.1 World: 10,784.4 2018 Jamaica: 5,976.9 Trinidad and Tobago: 17,571.5 World: 11,344.73 2019 Jamaica: 6,030.69 Trinidad and Tobago: 17,212.61 World: 11,417.6 2020 Jamaica: 5,299.05 Trinidad and Tobago: 15,283.63 World: 10,999.49 2021 Jamaica: 5,625.68 Trinidad and Tobago: 17,712.57 World: 12,472.91 2022 Jamaica: 6,626.48 Trinidad and Tobago: 20,750.52 World: 12,876.24 2023 Jamaica: 7,542.4 Trinidad and Tobago: 18,308.45 World: 13,313.86 2024 Jamaica: 7,753.81 Trinidad and Tobago: 18,733.41 World: 13,717.09 2025 Jamaica: 8,002.92 Trinidad and Tobago: 18,967.27 World: 14,405.85 1960 1980 1990 2000 2010 2025

Life expectancy at birth

years · 1960-2024

Jamaica Trinidad and Tobago World

50 55 60 65 70 75 1960 Jamaica: 63.83 Trinidad and Tobago: 62.51 World: 50.94 1961 Jamaica: 64.26 Trinidad and Tobago: 62.97 World: 52.8 1962 Jamaica: 64.62 Trinidad and Tobago: 63.43 World: 55.29 1963 Jamaica: 65 Trinidad and Tobago: 63.63 World: 55.65 1964 Jamaica: 65.35 Trinidad and Tobago: 63.98 World: 56.1 1965 Jamaica: 65.66 Trinidad and Tobago: 64.2 World: 55.93 1966 Jamaica: 65.93 Trinidad and Tobago: 64.32 World: 56.45 1967 Jamaica: 66.09 Trinidad and Tobago: 64.47 World: 56.9 1968 Jamaica: 66.32 Trinidad and Tobago: 64.63 World: 57.34 1969 Jamaica: 66.52 Trinidad and Tobago: 64.75 World: 57.68 1970 Jamaica: 66.73 Trinidad and Tobago: 64.87 World: 57.94 1971 Jamaica: 67 Trinidad and Tobago: 64.93 World: 58.02 1972 Jamaica: 67.3 Trinidad and Tobago: 65.18 World: 58.84 1973 Jamaica: 67.61 Trinidad and Tobago: 65.41 World: 59.3 1974 Jamaica: 67.91 Trinidad and Tobago: 65.51 World: 59.7 1975 Jamaica: 68.17 Trinidad and Tobago: 65.65 World: 60.13 1976 Jamaica: 68.41 Trinidad and Tobago: 66.03 World: 60.45 1977 Jamaica: 68.59 Trinidad and Tobago: 66.17 World: 61.04 1978 Jamaica: 68.74 Trinidad and Tobago: 66.2 World: 61.39 1979 Jamaica: 68.81 Trinidad and Tobago: 66.42 World: 61.84 1980 Jamaica: 68.99 Trinidad and Tobago: 66.51 World: 62.15 1981 Jamaica: 69.12 Trinidad and Tobago: 66.46 World: 62.52 1982 Jamaica: 69.25 Trinidad and Tobago: 66.38 World: 62.87 1983 Jamaica: 69.55 Trinidad and Tobago: 66.44 World: 63.13 1984 Jamaica: 69.81 Trinidad and Tobago: 66.56 World: 63.44 1985 Jamaica: 70.1 Trinidad and Tobago: 66.75 World: 63.73 1986 Jamaica: 70.45 Trinidad and Tobago: 66.9 World: 64.12 1987 Jamaica: 70.87 Trinidad and Tobago: 67.14 World: 64.46 1988 Jamaica: 71.16 Trinidad and Tobago: 67.38 World: 64.67 1989 Jamaica: 71.51 Trinidad and Tobago: 67.52 World: 64.96 1990 Jamaica: 71.71 Trinidad and Tobago: 67.59 World: 65.11 1991 Jamaica: 71.79 Trinidad and Tobago: 67.78 World: 65.3 1992 Jamaica: 71.82 Trinidad and Tobago: 67.78 World: 65.55 1993 Jamaica: 71.76 Trinidad and Tobago: 67.83 World: 65.74 1994 Jamaica: 71.62 Trinidad and Tobago: 67.84 World: 65.96 1995 Jamaica: 71.49 Trinidad and Tobago: 68 World: 66.2 1996 Jamaica: 71.33 Trinidad and Tobago: 68.04 World: 66.52 1997 Jamaica: 71.22 Trinidad and Tobago: 68.14 World: 66.83 1998 Jamaica: 71.17 Trinidad and Tobago: 68.33 World: 67.07 1999 Jamaica: 71.19 Trinidad and Tobago: 68.51 World: 67.31 2000 Jamaica: 71.28 Trinidad and Tobago: 68.63 World: 67.65 2001 Jamaica: 71.29 Trinidad and Tobago: 68.87 World: 67.95 2002 Jamaica: 71.48 Trinidad and Tobago: 69.23 World: 68.23 2003 Jamaica: 71.59 Trinidad and Tobago: 69.45 World: 68.52 2004 Jamaica: 71.54 Trinidad and Tobago: 69.88 World: 68.77 2005 Jamaica: 71.49 Trinidad and Tobago: 70.19 World: 69.11 2006 Jamaica: 71.4 Trinidad and Tobago: 70.44 World: 69.47 2007 Jamaica: 71.41 Trinidad and Tobago: 70.8 World: 69.81 2008 Jamaica: 71.5 Trinidad and Tobago: 71.12 World: 70 2009 Jamaica: 71.72 Trinidad and Tobago: 71.4 World: 70.38 2010 Jamaica: 71.98 Trinidad and Tobago: 71.81 World: 70.68 2011 Jamaica: 72.25 Trinidad and Tobago: 72.23 World: 70.97 2012 Jamaica: 72.41 Trinidad and Tobago: 72.51 World: 71.26 2013 Jamaica: 72.44 Trinidad and Tobago: 72.79 World: 71.53 2014 Jamaica: 72.36 Trinidad and Tobago: 72.9 World: 71.78 2015 Jamaica: 72.21 Trinidad and Tobago: 72.88 World: 71.97 2016 Jamaica: 72.05 Trinidad and Tobago: 72.94 World: 72.19 2017 Jamaica: 71.88 Trinidad and Tobago: 72.98 World: 72.37 2018 Jamaica: 71.61 Trinidad and Tobago: 72.66 World: 72.64 2019 Jamaica: 71.53 Trinidad and Tobago: 72.84 World: 72.87 2020 Jamaica: 71.45 Trinidad and Tobago: 72.65 World: 72.18 2021 Jamaica: 69.09 Trinidad and Tobago: 71.11 World: 71.22 2022 Jamaica: 71.48 Trinidad and Tobago: 73.33 World: 72.97 2023 Jamaica: 71.48 Trinidad and Tobago: 73.49 World: 73.33 2024 Jamaica: 71.61 Trinidad and Tobago: 73.62 World: 73.48 1960 1980 1990 2000 2024

Fertility rate

1960-2024

Jamaica Trinidad and Tobago World

1 2 3 4 5 6 1960 Jamaica: 5.54 Trinidad and Tobago: 5.41 World: 4.69 1961 Jamaica: 5.6 Trinidad and Tobago: 5.41 World: 4.56 1962 Jamaica: 5.64 Trinidad and Tobago: 5.36 World: 5.02 1963 Jamaica: 5.73 Trinidad and Tobago: 5.24 World: 5.31 1964 Jamaica: 5.79 Trinidad and Tobago: 5.08 World: 5.13 1965 Jamaica: 5.72 Trinidad and Tobago: 4.88 World: 5.08 1966 Jamaica: 5.69 Trinidad and Tobago: 4.62 World: 4.97 1967 Jamaica: 5.67 Trinidad and Tobago: 4.35 World: 4.87 1968 Jamaica: 5.58 Trinidad and Tobago: 4.11 World: 4.98 1969 Jamaica: 5.47 Trinidad and Tobago: 3.86 World: 4.88 1970 Jamaica: 5.35 Trinidad and Tobago: 3.71 World: 4.84 1971 Jamaica: 5.21 Trinidad and Tobago: 3.61 World: 4.69 1972 Jamaica: 5.06 Trinidad and Tobago: 3.55 World: 4.55 1973 Jamaica: 5 Trinidad and Tobago: 3.47 World: 4.42 1974 Jamaica: 4.67 Trinidad and Tobago: 3.32 World: 4.26 1975 Jamaica: 4.44 Trinidad and Tobago: 3.21 World: 4.07 1976 Jamaica: 4.21 Trinidad and Tobago: 3.14 World: 3.97 1977 Jamaica: 4 Trinidad and Tobago: 3.12 World: 3.84 1978 Jamaica: 3.84 Trinidad and Tobago: 3.13 World: 3.77 1979 Jamaica: 3.72 Trinidad and Tobago: 3.13 World: 3.76 1980 Jamaica: 3.59 Trinidad and Tobago: 3.15 World: 3.73 1981 Jamaica: 3.51 Trinidad and Tobago: 3.13 World: 3.71 1982 Jamaica: 3.46 Trinidad and Tobago: 3.11 World: 3.72 1983 Jamaica: 3.41 Trinidad and Tobago: 3.07 World: 3.59 1984 Jamaica: 3.32 Trinidad and Tobago: 3.02 World: 3.57 1985 Jamaica: 3.21 Trinidad and Tobago: 2.99 World: 3.53 1986 Jamaica: 3.11 Trinidad and Tobago: 2.9 World: 3.51 1987 Jamaica: 3.02 Trinidad and Tobago: 2.78 World: 3.48 1988 Jamaica: 2.98 Trinidad and Tobago: 2.65 World: 3.39 1989 Jamaica: 2.93 Trinidad and Tobago: 2.53 World: 3.35 1990 Jamaica: 2.96 Trinidad and Tobago: 2.39 World: 3.31 1991 Jamaica: 3 Trinidad and Tobago: 2.29 World: 3.13 1992 Jamaica: 3.03 Trinidad and Tobago: 2.21 World: 3.04 1993 Jamaica: 2.99 Trinidad and Tobago: 2.13 World: 2.97 1994 Jamaica: 2.93 Trinidad and Tobago: 2.06 World: 2.92 1995 Jamaica: 2.85 Trinidad and Tobago: 1.97 World: 2.87 1996 Jamaica: 2.77 Trinidad and Tobago: 1.89 World: 2.82 1997 Jamaica: 2.68 Trinidad and Tobago: 1.83 World: 2.78 1998 Jamaica: 2.57 Trinidad and Tobago: 1.78 World: 2.75 1999 Jamaica: 2.47 Trinidad and Tobago: 1.76 World: 2.72 2000 Jamaica: 2.35 Trinidad and Tobago: 1.73 World: 2.73 2001 Jamaica: 2.3 Trinidad and Tobago: 1.71 World: 2.69 2002 Jamaica: 2.27 Trinidad and Tobago: 1.67 World: 2.66 2003 Jamaica: 2.24 Trinidad and Tobago: 1.65 World: 2.64 2004 Jamaica: 2.2 Trinidad and Tobago: 1.63 World: 2.63 2005 Jamaica: 2.15 Trinidad and Tobago: 1.63 World: 2.61 2006 Jamaica: 2.09 Trinidad and Tobago: 1.62 World: 2.61 2007 Jamaica: 2.02 Trinidad and Tobago: 1.62 World: 2.6 2008 Jamaica: 1.95 Trinidad and Tobago: 1.62 World: 2.6 2009 Jamaica: 1.88 Trinidad and Tobago: 1.62 World: 2.59 2010 Jamaica: 1.8 Trinidad and Tobago: 1.61 World: 2.57 2011 Jamaica: 1.72 Trinidad and Tobago: 1.61 World: 2.55 2012 Jamaica: 1.65 Trinidad and Tobago: 1.61 World: 2.56 2013 Jamaica: 1.59 Trinidad and Tobago: 1.6 World: 2.53 2014 Jamaica: 1.54 Trinidad and Tobago: 1.6 World: 2.52 2015 Jamaica: 1.51 Trinidad and Tobago: 1.6 World: 2.49 2016 Jamaica: 1.46 Trinidad and Tobago: 1.6 World: 2.49 2017 Jamaica: 1.43 Trinidad and Tobago: 1.59 World: 2.46 2018 Jamaica: 1.4 Trinidad and Tobago: 1.59 World: 2.39 2019 Jamaica: 1.39 Trinidad and Tobago: 1.58 World: 2.35 2020 Jamaica: 1.38 Trinidad and Tobago: 1.57 World: 2.28 2021 Jamaica: 1.38 Trinidad and Tobago: 1.56 World: 2.25 2022 Jamaica: 1.37 Trinidad and Tobago: 1.54 World: 2.22 2023 Jamaica: 1.36 Trinidad and Tobago: 1.53 World: 2.2 2024 Jamaica: 1.35 Trinidad and Tobago: 1.54 World: 2.19 1960 1980 1990 2000 2024

Unemployment rate (modelled ILO estimate)

% · 1991-2025

Jamaica Trinidad and Tobago World

0 5 10 15 20 1991 Jamaica: 6.23 Trinidad and Tobago: 18.52 World: 5.12 1992 Jamaica: 6.38 Trinidad and Tobago: 19.66 World: 5.28 1993 Jamaica: 6.24 Trinidad and Tobago: 19.81 World: 5.54 1994 Jamaica: 6.34 Trinidad and Tobago: 18.44 World: 5.79 1995 Jamaica: 6.33 Trinidad and Tobago: 17.22 World: 5.92 1996 Jamaica: 6.61 Trinidad and Tobago: 16.25 World: 5.98 1997 Jamaica: 6.69 Trinidad and Tobago: 15.01 World: 6.01 1998 Jamaica: 6.85 Trinidad and Tobago: 14.21 World: 6.16 1999 Jamaica: 6.81 Trinidad and Tobago: 13.12 World: 6.28 2000 Jamaica: 6.75 Trinidad and Tobago: 12.1 World: 6.11 2001 Jamaica: 6.64 Trinidad and Tobago: 10.88 World: 6.19 2002 Jamaica: 6.62 Trinidad and Tobago: 10.39 World: 6.41 2003 Jamaica: 6.53 Trinidad and Tobago: 10.48 World: 6.48 2004 Jamaica: 6.54 Trinidad and Tobago: 8.33 World: 6.33 2005 Jamaica: 6.58 Trinidad and Tobago: 7.95 World: 6.22 2006 Jamaica: 6.61 Trinidad and Tobago: 6.27 World: 5.97 2007 Jamaica: 6.61 Trinidad and Tobago: 5.54 World: 5.77 2008 Jamaica: 6.67 Trinidad and Tobago: 4.63 World: 5.82 2009 Jamaica: 7.31 Trinidad and Tobago: 5.28 World: 6.41 2010 Jamaica: 7.63 Trinidad and Tobago: 4.03 World: 6.28 2011 Jamaica: 8.03 Trinidad and Tobago: 3.43 World: 6.15 2012 Jamaica: 8.7 Trinidad and Tobago: 3.72 World: 6.15 2013 Jamaica: 9.7 Trinidad and Tobago: 2.68 World: 6.1 2014 Jamaica: 9.05 Trinidad and Tobago: 2.48 World: 5.96 2015 Jamaica: 8.83 Trinidad and Tobago: 2.43 World: 6 2016 Jamaica: 8.63 Trinidad and Tobago: 3.21 World: 5.97 2017 Jamaica: 7.4 Trinidad and Tobago: 3.39 World: 5.9 2018 Jamaica: 5.47 Trinidad and Tobago: 3.5 World: 5.76 2019 Jamaica: 4.99 Trinidad and Tobago: 3.52 World: 5.59 2020 Jamaica: 6.5 Trinidad and Tobago: 4.21 World: 6.59 2021 Jamaica: 5.19 Trinidad and Tobago: 4.45 World: 6.05 2022 Jamaica: 4.08 Trinidad and Tobago: 4.38 World: 5.23 2023 Jamaica: 3.02 Trinidad and Tobago: 3.36 World: 4.85 2024 Jamaica: 3.15 Trinidad and Tobago: 3.32 World: 4.81 2025 Jamaica: 3.29 Trinidad and Tobago: 3.33 World: 4.79 1991 2001 2006 2011 2016 2025

CO₂ emissions per capita (excluding land use)

t · 1970-2024

Jamaica Trinidad and Tobago World

0 10 20 30 40 1970 Jamaica: 4.29 Trinidad and Tobago: 6.99 World: 4.14 1971 Jamaica: 4.22 Trinidad and Tobago: 6.85 World: 4.04 1972 Jamaica: 4.15 Trinidad and Tobago: 6.34 World: 4.16 1973 Jamaica: 4.36 Trinidad and Tobago: 6.49 World: 4.32 1974 Jamaica: 4.45 Trinidad and Tobago: 6.51 World: 4.23 1975 Jamaica: 3.69 Trinidad and Tobago: 5.76 World: 4.14 1976 Jamaica: 3.23 Trinidad and Tobago: 6.65 World: 4.31 1977 Jamaica: 3.5 Trinidad and Tobago: 7.3 World: 4.36 1978 Jamaica: 3.54 Trinidad and Tobago: 7.48 World: 4.42 1979 Jamaica: 3.37 Trinidad and Tobago: 7.52 World: 4.46 1980 Jamaica: 3.21 Trinidad and Tobago: 8.13 World: 4.33 1981 Jamaica: 3.13 Trinidad and Tobago: 8.43 World: 4.18 1982 Jamaica: 2.63 Trinidad and Tobago: 9.35 World: 4.05 1983 Jamaica: 2.63 Trinidad and Tobago: 9.59 World: 4.01 1984 Jamaica: 2.42 Trinidad and Tobago: 9.93 World: 4.07 1985 Jamaica: 2.13 Trinidad and Tobago: 10 World: 4.05 1986 Jamaica: 2.01 Trinidad and Tobago: 9.71 World: 4.04 1987 Jamaica: 2.07 Trinidad and Tobago: 9.86 World: 4.1 1988 Jamaica: 2.16 Trinidad and Tobago: 10.39 World: 4.16 1989 Jamaica: 2.74 Trinidad and Tobago: 10.29 World: 4.16 1990 Jamaica: 3.24 Trinidad and Tobago: 10.12 World: 4.15 1991 Jamaica: 3.17 Trinidad and Tobago: 10.25 World: 4.1 1992 Jamaica: 3.42 Trinidad and Tobago: 10.44 World: 4.01 1993 Jamaica: 3.44 Trinidad and Tobago: 10.11 World: 3.97 1994 Jamaica: 3.44 Trinidad and Tobago: 11.11 World: 3.94 1995 Jamaica: 3.52 Trinidad and Tobago: 10.67 World: 3.99 1996 Jamaica: 3.64 Trinidad and Tobago: 11.43 World: 4.01 1997 Jamaica: 3.69 Trinidad and Tobago: 11.37 World: 4.02 1998 Jamaica: 3.85 Trinidad and Tobago: 13.7 World: 3.98 1999 Jamaica: 3.92 Trinidad and Tobago: 14.03 World: 3.95 2000 Jamaica: 3.93 Trinidad and Tobago: 14.52 World: 4.01 2001 Jamaica: 3.93 Trinidad and Tobago: 16.39 World: 4.01 2002 Jamaica: 3.89 Trinidad and Tobago: 17.64 World: 4.02 2003 Jamaica: 3.97 Trinidad and Tobago: 20.28 World: 4.15 2004 Jamaica: 3.97 Trinidad and Tobago: 21.48 World: 4.28 2005 Jamaica: 3.96 Trinidad and Tobago: 27.05 World: 4.39 2006 Jamaica: 4.56 Trinidad and Tobago: 29.7 World: 4.48 2007 Jamaica: 4.51 Trinidad and Tobago: 30.25 World: 4.59 2008 Jamaica: 3.62 Trinidad and Tobago: 29.54 World: 4.56 2009 Jamaica: 2.94 Trinidad and Tobago: 28.57 World: 4.45 2010 Jamaica: 2.8 Trinidad and Tobago: 31.13 World: 4.67 2011 Jamaica: 2.75 Trinidad and Tobago: 31.07 World: 4.76 2012 Jamaica: 2.53 Trinidad and Tobago: 28.52 World: 4.77 2013 Jamaica: 2.69 Trinidad and Tobago: 27.85 World: 4.81 2014 Jamaica: 2.58 Trinidad and Tobago: 27.65 World: 4.78 2015 Jamaica: 2.54 Trinidad and Tobago: 27.24 World: 4.7 2016 Jamaica: 2.71 Trinidad and Tobago: 24.9 World: 4.65 2017 Jamaica: 2.6 Trinidad and Tobago: 23.99 World: 4.67 2018 Jamaica: 3.08 Trinidad and Tobago: 24 World: 4.73 2019 Jamaica: 2.99 Trinidad and Tobago: 24.36 World: 4.7 2020 Jamaica: 2.09 Trinidad and Tobago: 21.81 World: 4.47 2021 Jamaica: 2.28 Trinidad and Tobago: 20.97 World: 4.68 2022 Jamaica: 2.65 Trinidad and Tobago: 20.87 World: 4.67 2023 Jamaica: 2.71 Trinidad and Tobago: 19.71 World: 4.68 2024 Jamaica: 2.84 Trinidad and Tobago: 19.58 World: 4.69 1970 1986 1994 2002 2010 2024

Individuals using the internet

% · 2005-2024

Jamaica Trinidad and Tobago World

0 20 40 60 80 100 2005 Jamaica: 12.8 Trinidad and Tobago: 28.98 World: 15.6 2006 Jamaica: 16.4 Trinidad and Tobago: 30 World: 17.2 2007 Jamaica: 21.1 Trinidad and Tobago: 32.3 World: 20.2 2008 Jamaica: 23.6 Trinidad and Tobago: 34.8 World: 22.8 2009 Jamaica: 24.3 Trinidad and Tobago: 44.3 World: 25.3 2010 Jamaica: 27.67 Trinidad and Tobago: 48.5 World: 28.4 2011 Jamaica: 37.44 Trinidad and Tobago: 55.2 World: 30.9 2012 Jamaica: 33.79 Trinidad and Tobago: 57.5 World: 33.3 2013 Jamaica: 37.1 Trinidad and Tobago: 59.9 World: 35.3 2014 Jamaica: 40.4 Trinidad and Tobago: 62.4 World: 37.4 2015 Jamaica: 42.22 Trinidad and Tobago: 65.1 World: 39.9 2016 Jamaica: 44.37 Trinidad and Tobago: 67.8 World: 43.6 2017 Jamaica: 55.07 Trinidad and Tobago: 70.6 World: 46.3 2018 Jamaica: 68.21 Trinidad and Tobago: 72.76 World: 49.4 2019 Jamaica: 70.84 Trinidad and Tobago: 74.99 World: 53.9 2020 Jamaica: 76.38 Trinidad and Tobago: 77.28 World: 60.1 2021 Jamaica: 82.36 Trinidad and Tobago: 84.37 World: 63.8 2022 Jamaica: 85.84 Trinidad and Tobago: 81.7 World: 67 2023 Jamaica: 89.47 Trinidad and Tobago: 81.97 World: 69.2 2024 Jamaica: 90.11 Trinidad and Tobago: 82.16 World: 71.2 2005 2011 2014 2017 2024

Population

Indicator Jamaica Trinidad and Tobago
Population 2.8 mn 2025
140th of 215		 1.4 mn 2025
156th of 215
Population density 262.2 /km² 2023
46th of 214		 266.6 /km² 2023
45th of 214
Population growth -0.07 % 2025
175th of 215		 -0.04 % 2025
169th of 215
Life expectancy 71.6 years 2024
140th of 215		 73.6 years 2024
119th of 215
Fertility rate 1.35 2024
185th of 215		 1.54 2024
145th of 215
Birth rate 11.5 ‰ 2024
127th of 215		 10.5 ‰ 2024
148th of 215
Infant mortality 16.4 ‰ 2024
118th of 196		 17.0 ‰ 2024
123rd of 196
Urban population 59.4 % 2025
128th of 215		 54.0 % 2025
145th of 215
Aged 65+ 8.6 % 2025
109th of 215		 12.9 % 2025
74th of 215
Living in cities 46.1 % 2025
71st of 215		 45.7 % 2025
73rd of 215
Living in towns 26.7 % 2025
137th of 215		 41.9 % 2025
61st of 215
Living in rural areas 27.2 % 2025
90th of 215		 12.4 % 2025
183rd of 215

Human development

Indicator Jamaica Trinidad and Tobago
Human Development Index 0.720 2023
117th of 193		 0.807 2023
72nd of 193
Inequality-adjusted HDI 0.590 2023
97th of 169		 -
Planetary-adjusted HDI 0.686 2023
73rd of 156		 -
Gender Inequality Index 0.358 2023
89th of 172		 0.262 2023
69th of 172

Economy

Indicator Jamaica Trinidad and Tobago
GDP 22.7 bn US$ 2025
123rd of 186		 25.9 bn US$ 2025
120th of 186
GDP per capita 8,003 US$ 2025
92nd of 186		 18,967 US$ 2025
60th of 186
GDP per capita (PPP) 13,291 int. $ 2025
117th of 185		 37,121 int. $ 2025
59th of 185
GNI per capita 7,790 US$ 2025
88th of 182		 18,550 US$ 2025
55th of 182
GDP growth 0.1 % 2025
176th of 186		 -0.8 % 2025
180th of 186
Inflation 4.0 % 2025
51st of 165		 1.0 % 2025
131st of 165
FDI inflows 1.4 % 2024
132nd of 192		 -3.1 % 2025
182nd of 192
Manufacturing 7.7 % 2025
97th of 132		 14.4 % 2024
Agriculture 8.7 % 2025
66th of 158		 0.8 % 2024
Tax revenue 23.7 % 2020 16.8 % 2019
Government debt 97.9 % 2020
48th of 56		 -
Military spending 1.3 % 2024
94th of 147		 0.9 % 2024
115th of 147

Labour

Indicator Jamaica Trinidad and Tobago
Unemployment 3.3 % 2025
50th of 181		 3.3 % 2025
54th of 181
Youth unemployment 10.8 % 2025
80th of 181		 8.2 % 2025
51st of 181
Women in the labour force 63.0 % 2025
29th of 181		 47.8 % 2025
123rd of 181
Jobs in agriculture 13.9 % 2025
94th of 181		 4.5 % 2025
132nd of 181
Weekly hours worked 43.4 h 2025
34th of 181		 38.3 h 2025
95th of 181
Youth NEET rate 20.0 % 2025
103rd of 181		 14.9 % 2025
72nd of 181
Labour income share 53.9 % 2019 -
Output per hour 8.8 $ 2025
135th of 181		 31.9 $ 2025
65th of 181

Health

Indicator Jamaica Trinidad and Tobago
Health spending 7.6 % 2023
68th of 192		 7.5 % 2023
70th of 192
Health spending per person 520 US$ 2023
87th of 191		 1,276 US$ 2023
56th of 191
Physicians 0.46 /1,000 2023 4.16 /1,000 2021
Under-5 mortality 17.8 ‰ 2024
116th of 196		 18.8 ‰ 2024
121st of 196
Maternal mortality 130 /100k 2023
139th of 194		 54 /100k 2023
102nd of 194
Tobacco use 11.5 % 2024
43rd of 166		 -
Safe drinking water - 69.4 % 2024
87th of 147

Food

Indicator Jamaica Trinidad and Tobago
Calories per person 2,892 kcal 2023
88th of 155		 2,946 kcal 2023
78th of 155
Protein supply 91.2 g 2022
88th of 174		 87.6 g 2022
98th of 174
Animal protein supply 47.6 g 2022
81st of 174		 43.7 g 2022
90th of 174
Fat supply 86.2 g 2022
102nd of 174		 104.2 g 2022
78th of 174
Food insecurity 55.8 % 2024
111th of 134		 27.6 % 2024
76th of 134
Severe food insecurity 27.4 % 2024
116th of 124		 6.9 % 2024
76th of 124
Cereal import dependency 99.3 % 2022
18th of 160		 100.0 % 2022
16th of 160

Education

Indicator Jamaica Trinidad and Tobago
Secondary enrolment 84.5 % 2024
82nd of 108		 95.7 % 2024
49th of 108
Tertiary enrolment 26.2 % 2015 23.8 % 2024
Education spending 5.5 % 2024
17th of 121		 3.2 % 2023
75th of 121
Expected schooling 12.4 yrs 2023
131st of 195		 14.2 yrs 2023
81st of 195
Mean schooling 10.0 yrs 2023
96th of 193		 10.8 yrs 2023
76th of 193

Society

Indicator Jamaica Trinidad and Tobago
Income inequality 39.9 2021
47th of 93		 -
Extreme poverty 1.4 % 2021
31st of 93		 -
Internet use 90.1 % 2024
55th of 182		 82.2 % 2024
91st of 182
Mobile subscriptions 117.7 /100 2024
82nd of 151		 118.8 /100 2024
79th of 151
Electricity access 97.7 % 2024
141st of 213		 100.0 % 2024
107th of 213
Women in parliament 30.2 % 2025
74th of 184		 23.8 % 2025
103rd of 184

Refugees

Indicator Jamaica Trinidad and Tobago
Refugees hosted 31 2022 1,877 2025
117th of 177
Refugees hosted per 1,000 0.0 ‰ 2022 1.2 ‰ 2025
81st of 177
Asylum-seekers hosted 0 2022 23,369 2025
36th of 177
Refugees from the country 2,642 2025
87th of 199		 576 2025
114th of 199
Refugees from per 1,000 0.9 ‰ 2025
63rd of 199		 0.4 ‰ 2025
82nd of 199

Governance

Indicator Jamaica Trinidad and Tobago
Control of corruption 45.9 /100 2024
96th of 207		 41.0 /100 2024
121st of 207
Government effectiveness 54.7 /100 2024
90th of 205		 53.5 /100 2024
95th of 205
Rule of law 55.6 /100 2024
101st of 207		 50.6 /100 2024
124th of 207
Regulatory quality 56.3 /100 2024
86th of 205		 51.6 /100 2024
112th of 205
Voice and accountability 65.3 /100 2024
66th of 205		 64.0 /100 2024
69th of 205
Political stability 74.0 /100 2024
78th of 207		 72.0 /100 2024
85th of 207

Environment

Indicator Jamaica Trinidad and Tobago
CO₂ per capita 2.84 t 2024
108th of 202		 19.58 t 2024
197th of 202
Fossil CO₂ emissions 8.4 Mt 2024
115th of 204		 34.6 Mt 2024
66th of 204
Share of global CO₂ 0.02 % 2024
115th of 204		 0.09 % 2024
66th of 204
Cumulative CO₂ 0.5 Gt 2024
103rd of 204		 1.7 Gt 2024
72nd of 204
GHG per capita 3.32 t 2024
89th of 202		 24.55 t 2024
195th of 202
Renewable energy 10.5 % 2021
144th of 211		 0.5 % 2021
199th of 211
Forest area 56.2 % 2023
36th of 212		 44.2 % 2023
64th of 212
PM2.5 exposure 21.7 µg/m³ 2023
125th of 200		 13.8 µg/m³ 2023
73rd of 200
Water stress 12.4 % 2022
95th of 176		 20.3 % 2022
111th of 176
Land area 10,830 km² 2023
160th of 214		 5,130 km² 2023
168th of 214

Energy

Indicator Jamaica Trinidad and Tobago
Renewable electricity 12.6 % 2024
140th of 190		 0.1 % 2024
185th of 190
Wind and solar 8.9 % 2024
79th of 190		 0.1 % 2024
173rd of 190
Nuclear power 0.0 % 2024
96th of 180		 0.0 % 2024
166th of 180
Low-carbon electricity 12.6 % 2024
144th of 190		 0.1 % 2024
185th of 190
Fossil electricity 87.4 % 2024
144th of 190		 99.9 % 2024
185th of 190
Coal power 0.0 % 2024
51st of 188		 0.0 % 2024
100th of 188
Carbon intensity of power 562 g/kWh 2024
129th of 190		 681 g/kWh 2024
173rd of 190
Electricity per capita 1.73 MWh 2024
118th of 191		 6.33 MWh 2024
40th of 191

Sources: World Bank (World Development Indicators, Worldwide Governance Indicators), ILO modelled estimates, FAO (FAOSTAT), UNDP (Human Development Report), UNHCR Refugee Population Statistics Database, Ember (electricity), the Global Carbon Project (CO₂) and the UN World Population Prospects and World Urbanization Prospects, under CC BY 4.0 and CC BY 3.0 IGO. Ranks are computed by StatsNode in the latest year for which at least half of the countries have a value. Sources and licences.