Jamaica vs Jordan: Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita
Jamaica
868.62 current international $
in 2023
Jordan
797.85 current international $
in 2023
Jamaica rank
111th
Jordan rank
113th
Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita over time
- Jamaica
- Jordan
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 868.62 current international $ against 797.85 current international $ in Jordan, a difference of 70.77 current international $.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jordan ahead.
Jamaica ranks 111th and Jordan ranks 113th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Jordan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 440.8 current international $ | 661.47 current international $ | 220.67 current international $ | Jordan |
| 2010s | 596.36 current international $ | 691.46 current international $ | 95.1 current international $ | Jordan |
| 2020s | 810.22 current international $ | 748.42 current international $ | 61.8 current international $ | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita, Jamaica or Jordan?
- Jamaica, at 868.62 current international $ against 797.85 current international $ in Jordan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita between Jamaica and Jordan?
- 70.77 current international $, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Jordan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Jordan rank globally for healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita?
- Jamaica ranks 111th and Jordan ranks 113th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Current healthcare expenditure per capita is adjusted for differences in living costs between countries but not for inflation. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.