Colombia vs Jamaica Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Colombia 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 Colombia in 7 of 11 comparable indicators, while Colombia leads in 4. Colombia's strongest global position is 74th (2024) in Life expectancy at birth, total (years). Jamaica's strongest global position is 50th (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate).
- Colombia wins against Jamaica in GDP growth (annual %): 1.60 (2024, ranked 157th) vs -0.54 (2024, ranked 196th).
- Colombia wins against Jamaica in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 18,477.21 (2024, ranked 99th) vs 11,340.26 (2024, ranked 127th).
- Jamaica wins against Colombia in Gini index: 39.90 (2021, ranked 143rd) vs 54.40 (2024, ranked 168th).
- Jamaica wins against Colombia in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 90.11 (2024, ranked 62nd) vs 79.35 (2024, ranked 116th).
- Colombia wins against Jamaica in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 77.91 (2024, ranked 74th) vs 71.61 (2024, ranked 142nd).
- Jamaica wins against Colombia in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 85.64 (2024, ranked 106th) vs 83.02 (2022, ranked 118th).
- Jamaica wins against Colombia in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 3.29 (2025, ranked 50th) vs 8.29 (2025, ranked 133rd).
- Colombia wins against Jamaica in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: 0.10 (2023, ranked 91st) vs 0.10 (2023, ranked 92nd).
- Jamaica wins against Colombia in Control of Corruption: Estimate: -0.11 (2023, ranked 98th) vs -0.31 (2023, ranked 110th).
- Jamaica wins against Colombia in Rule of Law: Estimate: -0.17 (2023, ranked 112th) vs -0.46 (2023, ranked 131st).
- Jamaica wins against Colombia in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 0.38 (2023, ranked 86th) vs -0.72 (2023, ranked 165th).
| Metric | Colombia(4) | Jamaica(7) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 1.60 (157/214) | (2024) -0.54 (196/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 18,477.21 (99/199) | (2024) 11,340.26 (127/199) |
| Gini index | (2024) 54.40 (168/171) | (2021) 39.90 (143/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 79.35 (116/213) | (2024) 90.11 (62/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 77.91 (74/217) | (2024) 71.61 (142/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2022) 83.02 (118/197) | (2024) 85.64 (106/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 8.29 (133/187) | (2025) 3.29 (50/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) 0.10 (91/205) | (2023) 0.10 (92/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) -0.31 (110/205) | (2023) -0.11 (98/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) -0.46 (131/205) | (2023) -0.17 (112/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) -0.72 (165/205) | (2023) 0.38 (86/205) |