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| Jamaica - Ranking Positions (Facts) |
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| RANKING |
VALUE |
POSITION |
| Geography |
| Area - total |
10,991.00 sq km |
166 |
| Area - land |
10,831.00 sq km |
159 |
| Area - water |
160.00 sq km |
128 |
| Land boundaries |
0.00 km |
161 |
| Coastline |
1,022.00 km |
80 |
| Elevation extremes - highest point |
2,256 m |
111 |
| Land use - arable land |
15.83 % |
75 |
| Land use - permanent crops |
10.01 % |
29 |
| Land use - other |
74.16 % |
156 |
| People |
| Population |
2,780,132 |
138 |
| Age structure: 0-14 years |
32.50 % |
86 |
| Age structure: 15-64 years |
60.10 % |
141 |
| Age structure: 65 years and over |
7.40 % |
77 |
| Population growth rate |
0.78 % |
134 |
| Birth rate |
20.44 births/1,000 population |
97 |
| Death rate |
6.59 deaths/1,000 population |
71 |
| Net migration rate |
-6.07 migrant(s)/1,000 population |
11 |
| Sex ratio - total population |
0.98 male(s)/female |
110 |
| Infant mortality rate |
15.73 deaths/1,000 live births |
83 |
| Life expectancy at birth - total population |
73.12 years |
88 |
| Life expectancy at birth - male |
71.43 years |
78 |
| Life expectancy at birth - female |
74.90 years |
106 |
| Total fertility rate |
2.36 children born/woman |
106 |
| HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate |
1.20 % |
113 |
| HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS |
22,000 |
89 |
| HIV/AIDS - deaths |
900 |
78 |
| Literacy - total population |
87.90 % |
123 |
| Economy |
| GDP - real growth rate |
2.30 % |
175 |
| GDP per capita - purchasing power parity |
4,600 $ |
126 |
| GDP - composition by sector (agriculture) |
5.20 % |
136 |
| GDP - composition by sector (industry) |
27.30 % |
99 |
| GDP - composition by sector (services) |
67.50 % |
52 |
| Population below poverty line |
14.80 % |
24 |
| Household income or consumption by percentage share - lowest 10% |
2.40 % |
61 |
| Household income or consumption by percentage share - highest 10% |
30.30 % |
59 |
| Inflation rate (consumer prices) |
5.80 % |
131 |
| Labor force |
1,100,000 |
130 |
| Unemployment rate |
11.30 % |
116 |
| Budget - revenues |
2,850,000,000 $ |
106 |
| Electricity - production |
6,913,000,000 kWh |
98 |
| Electricity - consumption |
6,429,000,000 kWh |
99 |
| Electricity - exports |
0 kWh |
83 |
| Exports |
2,087,000,000 $ |
121 |
| Imports |
4,682,000,000 $ |
101 |
| Debt - external |
7,384,000,000 $ |
86 |
| Communications |
| Telephones - main lines in use |
319,000 |
110 |
| Telephones - mobile cellular |
2,804,000 |
82 |
| Internet users |
1,232,000 |
71 |
| Transportation |
| Roadways - total |
20,996.00 km |
107 |
| Airports with paved runways - total |
11 |
102 |
| Airports - with unpaved runways - total |
24 |
106 |
| Military |
| Military expenditures - percent of GDP |
0.60 % |
152 |
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