Jamaica vs Thailand: Poverty share on less than 30 per day
Jamaica
84.61
in 2021
Thailand
85.2
in 2024
Jamaica rank
65th
Thailand rank
64th
Poverty share on less than 30 per day over time
- Jamaica
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 85.2 against 84.61 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.59.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Thailand ahead.
Jamaica ranks 65th and Thailand ranks 64th of 120 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 96.76 | 98.14 | 1.38 | Thailand |
| 1990s | 95.53 | 96.35 | 0.817 | Thailand |
| 2000s | 91 | 94.48 | 3.47 | Thailand |
| 2010s | 87.72 | 86.09 | 1.63 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 84.61 | 85.35 | 0.7459 | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty share on less than 30 per day, Jamaica or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 85.2 against 84.61 in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in poverty share on less than 30 per day between Jamaica and Thailand?
- 0.59, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Thailand?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2021.
- How do Jamaica and Thailand rank globally for poverty share on less than 30 per day?
- Jamaica ranks 65th and Thailand ranks 64th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Poverty share on less than 30 per day. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.