Large household expenditures health in Jamaica

Jamaica: Large household expenditures health was 2.88 in 2004. ▲ Rising

Latest (2004)
2.88
Change on year
up 11.2%
World rank
13th
of 63 countries
All-time high
3.13
in 1992
All-time low
1.15
in 1996
Years of data
7
1990–2004

Large household expenditures health in Jamaica, 1990–2004

01231990199720041990: 2.11991: 2.41992: 3.11996: 1.12002: 2.72003: 2.62004: 2.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Jamaica recorded 2.88 for large household expenditures health in 2004.

The figure is up 11.2% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, large household expenditures health in Jamaica peaked at 3.13 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 1.15, in 1996.

That places Jamaica 13th out of 63 countries with data for 2004, putting it in the top quarter.

Large household expenditures health in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for Large household expenditures health in Jamaica, 1990 to 2004.
Year Value Change
1990 2.14
1991 2.36 +10.3%
1992 3.13 +32.6%
1996 1.15 -63.3%
2002 2.68 +133.0%
2003 2.59 -3.4%
2004 2.88 +11.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.19 1.15 3.13 4
2000s 2.72 2.59 2.88 3

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 10 Iran, Islamic Republic of 3.66
  2. 11 Mongolia 3.46
  3. 12 Bulgaria 3.07 compare
  4. 14 Republic of Korea 2.87
  5. 15 Lithuania 2.67 compare
  6. 16 Israel 2.61

See the full ranking of 63 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is large household expenditures health in Jamaica?
Large household expenditures health in Jamaica was 2.88 in 2004, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest large household expenditures health recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 3.13 in 1992.
What is the lowest large household expenditures health recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 1.15 in 1996.
How does Jamaica rank for large household expenditures health?
Jamaica ranks 13th out of 63 countries with data for 2004.
Is large household expenditures health rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Jamaica data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Large household expenditures health. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Large household expenditures health
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
63 places, 733 data points, 1985–2021
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