Jamaica vs Samoa: Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase

Jamaica
14.67
in 2022
Samoa
13.95
in 2022
Jamaica rank
20th
Samoa rank
23rd

Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase over time

  • Jamaica
  • Samoa
051015201220172022

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 14.67 against 13.95 in Samoa, a difference of 0.72.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.

Jamaica ranks 20th and Samoa ranks 23rd of 175 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Samoa Difference Ahead
2010s 14.87 10.2 4.67 Jamaica
2020s 15.77 12.98 2.78 Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase, Jamaica or Samoa?
Jamaica, at 14.67 against 13.95 in Samoa as of 2022.
What is the difference in affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase between Jamaica and Samoa?
0.72, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Samoa?
6 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2022.
How do Jamaica and Samoa rank globally for affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase?
Jamaica ranks 20th and Samoa ranks 23rd of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase 2000 cigarettes of the most sold brand. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase 2000 cigarettes of the most sold brand
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
177 places, 1,050 data points, 2012–2022
Last refreshed