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Social protection, poverty, gender, and development indicators

Overview

Social protection, poverty, gender, health, and development indicators for Jamaica, sourced from the World Bank, OECD, and the United Nations.

SDG Indicators

Under-five mortality rate
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UN SDG 3.2.1
Number of deaths, missing persons and directly affected persons attributed to disasters per 100,000 population
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UN SDG 13.1.1
Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita
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UN SDG 8.1.1
Proportion of population with access to electricity
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UN SDG 7.1.1
Age-standardised prevalence of current tobacco use among persons 15+ years
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UN SDG 3.a.1
Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption
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UN SDG 7.2.1
Intentional homicide victims per 100,000 population
49.3%
2023 · UN SDG 16.1.1
Maternal mortality ratio
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UN SDG 3.1.1
Participation rate in organised learning (one year before official primary entry age)
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UN SDG 4.2.2
Proportion of youth (15-24 years) not in education, employment or training
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UN SDG 8.6.1
Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
39.2%
2023 · UN SDG 16.3.2
Satisfaction with public services
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UN SDG 16.6.2
Proportion feeling safe walking alone at night
69.6%
2019 · UN SDG 16.1.4
Experience of discrimination
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UN SDG 16.b.1
Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory disease
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UN SDG 3.4.1
Proportion of persons who had at least one contact with a public official and who paid a bribe or were asked to pay a bribe
6.5%
2019 · UN SDG 16.5.1
Proportion of businesses that had at least one contact with a public official and that paid a bribe or were asked to pay a bribe
19.3%
2010 · UN SDG 16.5.2

Data Explorer

Labor force, female (% of total labor force)
45.8498544780634
2024 · World Bank
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate)
127.479611650485
2024 · World Bank
Proportion of women in ministerial level positions (%)
33.3333333333333
2024 · World Bank
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
72.163
2024 · World Bank
Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate)
12.875
2024 · World Bank
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
34.022
2024 · World Bank
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)
27.4193548387097
2024 · World Bank
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
57.504
2024 · World Bank
Labor force, female
719939
2024 · World Bank
Firms with female participation in ownership (% of firms)
66.91136932
2024 · World Bank
Firms with female top manager (% of firms)
37.89312744
2024 · World Bank
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)
3.777
2024 · World Bank
Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate)
16.413
2024 · World Bank
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)
6.194
2024 · World Bank
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)
61.301
2024 · World Bank
Age population, age 01, female, interpolated
15932
2024 · World Bank
Age population, age 04, male, interpolated
16843.5
2024 · World Bank
Age population, age 01, male, interpolated
16501.5
2024 · World Bank
Access to anti-retroviral drugs, male (%)
47
2024 · World Bank
Age population, age 02, male, interpolated
16673
2024 · World Bank

Frequently Asked Questions

Sources: UN SDG Indicators | OECD · Last updated: 2025

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