Jamaica vs Liberia Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Jamaica vs Liberia)
ⓘ 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 Liberia in 8 of 10 comparable indicators, while Liberia leads in 2. Jamaica's strongest global position is 50th (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). Liberia's strongest global position is 36th (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate).
- Liberia wins against Jamaica in GDP growth (annual %): 4.02 (2024, ranked 72nd) vs -0.54 (2024, ranked 196th).
- Jamaica wins against Liberia in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 11,340.26 (2024, ranked 127th) vs 1,646.06 (2024, ranked 193rd).
- Gini index data for Jamaica and Liberia is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 39.90 (2021, ranked 143rd) vs 35.30 (2016, ranked 93rd).
- Jamaica wins against Liberia in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 90.11 (2024, ranked 62nd) vs 32.23 (2024, ranked 188th).
- Jamaica wins against Liberia in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 71.61 (2024, ranked 142nd) vs 62.32 (2024, ranked 202nd).
- Jamaica wins against Liberia in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 85.64 (2024, ranked 106th) vs 44.51 (2022, ranked 171st).
- Liberia wins against Jamaica in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 2.88 (2025, ranked 36th) vs 3.29 (2025, ranked 50th).
- Jamaica wins against Liberia in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: 0.10 (2023, ranked 92nd) vs -0.92 (2023, ranked 166th).
- Jamaica wins against Liberia in Control of Corruption: Estimate: -0.11 (2023, ranked 98th) vs -0.89 (2023, ranked 161st).
- Jamaica wins against Liberia in Rule of Law: Estimate: -0.17 (2023, ranked 112th) vs -1.03 (2023, ranked 169th).
- Jamaica wins against Liberia in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 0.38 (2023, ranked 86th) vs -0.12 (2023, ranked 115th).
| Metric | Jamaica(8) | Liberia(2) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) -0.54 (196/214) | (2024) 4.02 (72/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 11,340.26 (127/199) | (2024) 1,646.06 (193/199) |
| Gini index | (2021) 39.90 (143/171) | (2016) 35.30 (93/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 90.11 (62/213) | (2024) 32.23 (188/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 71.61 (142/217) | (2024) 62.32 (202/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 85.64 (106/197) | (2022) 44.51 (171/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 3.29 (50/187) | (2025) 2.88 (36/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) 0.10 (92/205) | (2023) -0.92 (166/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) -0.11 (98/205) | (2023) -0.89 (161/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) -0.17 (112/205) | (2023) -1.03 (169/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) 0.38 (86/205) | (2023) -0.12 (115/205) |