Central African Republic vs Jamaica Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Central African Republic vs Jamaica)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Jamaica leads against Central African Republic in 9 of 10 comparable indicators, while Central African Republic leads in 1. Central African Republic's strongest global position is 115th (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). Jamaica's strongest global position is 50th (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate).
- Central African Republic wins against Jamaica in GDP growth (annual %): 1.50 (2024, ranked 159th) vs -0.54 (2024, ranked 196th).
- Jamaica wins against Central African Republic in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 11,340.26 (2024, ranked 127th) vs 1,111.22 (2024, ranked 198th).
- Jamaica wins against Central African Republic in Gini index: 39.90 (2021, ranked 143rd) vs 43 (2021, ranked 157th).
- Jamaica wins against Central African Republic in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 90.11 (2024, ranked 62nd) vs 13.78 (2024, ranked 207th).
- Jamaica wins against Central African Republic in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 71.61 (2024, ranked 142nd) vs 57.67 (2024, ranked 215th).
- Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) data for Central African Republic and Jamaica is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 8.89 (2016, ranked 195th) vs 85.64 (2024, ranked 106th).
- Jamaica wins against Central African Republic in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 3.29 (2025, ranked 50th) vs 6.25 (2025, ranked 115th).
- Jamaica wins against Central African Republic in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: 0.10 (2023, ranked 92nd) vs -1.47 (2023, ranked 192nd).
- Jamaica wins against Central African Republic in Control of Corruption: Estimate: -0.11 (2023, ranked 98th) vs -1.31 (2023, ranked 186th).
- Jamaica wins against Central African Republic in Rule of Law: Estimate: -0.17 (2023, ranked 112th) vs -1.76 (2023, ranked 198th).
- Jamaica wins against Central African Republic in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 0.38 (2023, ranked 86th) vs -2.20 (2023, ranked 198th).
| Metric | Central African Republic(1) | Jamaica(9) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 1.50 (159/214) | (2024) -0.54 (196/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 1,111.22 (198/199) | (2024) 11,340.26 (127/199) |
| Gini index | (2021) 43 (157/171) | (2021) 39.90 (143/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 13.78 (207/213) | (2024) 90.11 (62/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 57.67 (215/217) | (2024) 71.61 (142/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2016) 8.89 (195/197) | (2024) 85.64 (106/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 6.25 (115/187) | (2025) 3.29 (50/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) -1.47 (192/205) | (2023) 0.10 (92/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) -1.31 (186/205) | (2023) -0.11 (98/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) -1.76 (198/205) | (2023) -0.17 (112/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) -2.20 (198/205) | (2023) 0.38 (86/205) |