Jamaica vs Colombia Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Jamaica vs Colombia)
ⓘ 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 8 of 11 comparable indicators, while Colombia leads in 3. Jamaica's strongest global position is 50th (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). Colombia's strongest global position is 74th (2024) in Life expectancy at birth, total (years).
- Colombia wins against Jamaica in GDP growth (annual %): 2.64 (2025, ranked 131st) vs 0.08 (2025, ranked 200th).
- Colombia wins against Jamaica in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 18,778.65 (2025, ranked 100th) vs 11,357.92 (2025, ranked 128th).
- 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 104th) vs 83.02 (2022, ranked 117th).
- 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).
- Jamaica wins against Colombia in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 74.04 (2024, ranked 77th) vs 49.31 (2024, ranked 173rd).
- Jamaica wins against Colombia in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 56.30 (2024, ranked 85th) vs 55.07 (2024, ranked 94th).
- Jamaica wins against Colombia in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 55.63 (2024, ranked 100th) vs 47.33 (2024, ranked 134th).
- Jamaica wins against Colombia in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 45.91 (2024, ranked 95th) vs 41.91 (2024, ranked 112th).
| Metric | Jamaica(8) | Colombia(3) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2025) 0.08 (200/214) | (2025) 2.64 (131/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2025) 11,357.92 (128/199) | (2025) 18,778.65 (100/199) |
| Gini index | (2021) 39.90 (143/171) | (2024) 54.40 (168/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 90.11 (62/213) | (2024) 79.35 (116/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 71.61 (142/217) | (2024) 77.91 (74/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 85.64 (104/197) | (2022) 83.02 (117/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 3.29 (50/187) | (2025) 8.29 (133/187) |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 74.04 (77/206) | (2024) 49.31 (173/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 56.30 (85/204) | (2024) 55.07 (94/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 55.63 (100/206) | (2024) 47.33 (134/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 45.91 (95/206) | (2024) 41.91 (112/206) |

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