Life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Jamaica

Jamaica: Life satisfaction vs life expectancy was 71.48 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
71.48
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
158th
of 236 countries
All-time high
72.44
in 2013
All-time low
69.08
in 2021
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Jamaica, 2011–2023

0204060802011201720232011: 72.22012: 72.42013: 72.42014: 72.42015: 72.22016: 72.12017: 71.92018: 71.62019: 71.52020: 71.52021: 69.12022: 71.52023: 71.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Jamaica is 71.48, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Jamaica peaked at 72.44 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 69.08, in 2021.

That places Jamaica 158th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 72.08 71.53 72.44 9
2020s 70.87 69.08 71.48 4

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 155 Samoa 71.7 compare
  2. 156 Kyrgyzstan 71.68 compare
  3. 157 Egypt 71.63 compare
  4. 159 Vanuatu 71.48 compare
  5. 160 Western Sahara 71.39 compare
  6. 161 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 71.23 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Jamaica?
Life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Jamaica was 71.48 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest life satisfaction vs life expectancy recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 72.44 in 2013.
What is the lowest life satisfaction vs life expectancy recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 69.08 in 2021.
How does Jamaica rank for life satisfaction vs life expectancy?
Jamaica ranks 158th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is life satisfaction vs life expectancy rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Jamaica data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life satisfaction vs life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Life satisfaction vs life expectancy
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,068 data points, 2011–2023
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