Gini index in Jamaica
The Gini index for Jamaica was 39.9 (0 to 100) in 2021.
Jamaica, 2021
39.9
Change from 2018
+4.6points
Position in 2021
17th of 81
Gini index in Jamaica over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
Gini index, 0 to 100. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Jamaica |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 39.9 (0 to 100) |
| 2018 | 35.3 (0 to 100) |
| 2004 | 45.5 (0 to 100) |
| 2002 | 48.3 (0 to 100) |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- The previous available figure was 35.3 (0 to 100) in 2018, a change of +4.6 points.
- Since 1988, when it was 43.2 (0 to 100), the figure has changed by −3.3 points.
- Among the 81 countries with data for 2021, Jamaica has the 17th highest value.