Indonesia vs Jamaica: Proportion of population living below the national poverty line
Indonesia
9.0%
in 2024
Jamaica
8.2%
in 2023
Indonesia rank
59th
Jamaica rank
61st
Proportion of population living below the national poverty line over time
- Indonesia
- Jamaica
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 9.0% against 8.2% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Jamaica ahead.
Indonesia ranks 59th and Jamaica ranks 61st of 73 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.8% | 18.2% | 7.4% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 9.8% | 12.4% | 2.7% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population living below the national poverty line, Indonesia or Jamaica?
- Indonesia, at 9.0% against 8.2% in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population living below the national poverty line between Indonesia and Jamaica?
- 0.8%, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Jamaica?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Indonesia and Jamaica rank globally for proportion of population living below the national poverty line?
- Indonesia ranks 59th and Jamaica ranks 61st of 73 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population living below the national poverty line (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.