Jamaica vs Latvia: Distribution of population between different poverty lines … 2011
Jamaica
1.73 million people
in 2021
Latvia
1.78 million people
in 2021
Jamaica rank
81st
Latvia rank
80th
Distribution of population between different poverty lines … 2011 over time
- Jamaica
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 1.78 million people against 1.73 million people in Jamaica, a difference of 49,810 people.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 81st and Latvia ranks 80th of 119 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 399,774 people | 685,072 people | 285,298 people | Latvia |
| 2000s | 1.02 million people | 1.14 million people | 112,530 people | Latvia |
| 2010s | 1.75 million people | 1.77 million people | 22,880 people | Latvia |
| 2020s | 1.73 million people | 1.78 million people | 49,810 people | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices), Jamaica or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 1.78 million people against 1.73 million people in Jamaica as of 2021.
- What is the difference in distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices) between Jamaica and Latvia?
- 49,810 people, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Latvia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2021.
- How do Jamaica and Latvia rank globally for distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices)?
- Jamaica ranks 81st and Latvia ranks 80th of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people living in households with an income or consumption above $10 per day.