Jamaica vs Philippines Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Jamaica vs Philippines)
ⓘ 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 Philippines in 7 of 11 comparable indicators, while Philippines leads in 4. Jamaica's strongest global position is 50th (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). Philippines's strongest global position is 21st (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate).
- Philippines wins against Jamaica in GDP growth (annual %): 5.69 (2024, ranked 31st) vs -0.54 (2024, ranked 196th).
- Jamaica wins against Philippines in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 11,340.26 (2024, ranked 127th) vs 10,375.94 (2024, ranked 132nd).
- Philippines wins against Jamaica in Gini index: 39.30 (2023, ranked 120th) vs 39.90 (2021, ranked 143rd).
- Jamaica wins against Philippines in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 90.11 (2024, ranked 62nd) vs 67.26 (2024, ranked 143rd).
- Jamaica wins against Philippines in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 71.61 (2024, ranked 142nd) vs 69.95 (2024, ranked 154th).
- Jamaica wins against Philippines in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 85.64 (2024, ranked 106th) vs 84.75 (2024, ranked 112th).
- Philippines wins against Jamaica in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 2.24 (2025, ranked 21st) vs 3.29 (2025, ranked 50th).
- Philippines wins against Jamaica in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: 0.16 (2023, ranked 85th) vs 0.10 (2023, ranked 92nd).
- Jamaica wins against Philippines in Control of Corruption: Estimate: -0.11 (2023, ranked 98th) vs -0.54 (2023, ranked 136th).
- Jamaica wins against Philippines in Rule of Law: Estimate: -0.17 (2023, ranked 112th) vs -0.42 (2023, ranked 128th).
- Jamaica wins against Philippines in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 0.38 (2023, ranked 86th) vs -0.57 (2023, ranked 155th).
| Metric | Jamaica(7) | Philippines(4) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) -0.54 (196/214) | (2024) 5.69 (31/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 11,340.26 (127/199) | (2024) 10,375.94 (132/199) |
| Gini index | (2021) 39.90 (143/171) | (2023) 39.30 (120/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 90.11 (62/213) | (2024) 67.26 (143/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 71.61 (142/217) | (2024) 69.95 (154/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 85.64 (106/197) | (2024) 84.75 (112/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 3.29 (50/187) | (2025) 2.24 (21/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) 0.10 (92/205) | (2023) 0.16 (85/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) -0.11 (98/205) | (2023) -0.54 (136/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) -0.17 (112/205) | (2023) -0.42 (128/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) 0.38 (86/205) | (2023) -0.57 (155/205) |
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