Greece vs Jamaica: Proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household
Greece
18.9%
in 2023
Jamaica
21.5%
in 2021
Greece rank
32nd
Jamaica rank
30th
Proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household over time
- Greece
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 21.5% against 18.9% in Greece, a difference of 2.6%.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Greece ranks 32nd and Jamaica ranks 30th of 74 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.6% | 23.5% | 7.9% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 13.5% | 17.1% | 3.6% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 14.2% | 21.5% | 7.3% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household, Greece or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 21.5% against 18.9% in Greece as of 2021.
- What is the difference in proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household between Greece and Jamaica?
- 2.6%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Jamaica?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2021.
- How do Greece and Jamaica rank globally for proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household?
- Greece ranks 32nd and Jamaica ranks 30th of 74 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household expenditure on health exceeding 40% of household discretionary budget, by location, quintile, type of household and characteristics of the head of household (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.