Jamaica vs Lithuania: Proportion of population below international poverty line
Jamaica
1.4%
in 2021
Lithuania
1.1%
in 2023
Jamaica rank
50th
Lithuania rank
53rd
Proportion of population below international poverty line over time
- Jamaica
- Lithuania
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 1.4% against 1.1% in Lithuania, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.3 times Lithuania's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 50th and Lithuania ranks 53rd of 110 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 3 and Lithuania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.5% | 5.3% | 6.2% | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 5.5% | 2.7% | 2.8% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 1.0% | 0.6% | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population below international poverty line, Jamaica or Lithuania?
- Jamaica, at 1.4% against 1.1% in Lithuania as of 2021.
- What is the difference in proportion of population below international poverty line between Jamaica and Lithuania?
- 0.3%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Lithuania?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2021.
- How do Jamaica and Lithuania rank globally for proportion of population below international poverty line?
- Jamaica ranks 50th and Lithuania ranks 53rd of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population below international poverty line (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.