Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Jamaica: Share of global population living in extreme poverty including and excluding China
Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2.1%
in 2024
Jamaica
1.4%
in 2021
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
56th
Jamaica rank
59th
Share of global population living in extreme poverty including and excluding China over time
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- Jamaica
How they compare
Bolivia, Plurinational State of currently reports 2.1% against 1.4% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Bolivia, Plurinational State of's figure about 1.5 times Jamaica's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Bolivia, Plurinational State of has been ahead every year.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 56th and Jamaica ranks 59th of 120 countries.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.6% | 5.7% | 18.9% | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 2000s | 18.6% | 5.5% | 13.1% | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 2010s | 4.7% | 0.4% | 4.3% | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 2020s | 3.1% | 1.4% | 1.7% | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global population living in extreme poverty including and excluding china, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Jamaica?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of, at 2.1% against 1.4% in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global population living in extreme poverty including and excluding china between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Jamaica?
- 0.7%, with Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Jamaica?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2021.
- How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Jamaica rank globally for share of global population living in extreme poverty including and excluding china?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 56th and Jamaica ranks 59th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global population living in extreme poverty including and excluding China. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $3 per day.