Jamaica vs Sao Tome And Principe Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Jamaica vs Sao Tome And Principe)
ⓘ 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 Sao Tome And Principe in 6 of 10 comparable indicators, while Sao Tome And Principe leads in 4. Jamaica's strongest global position is 50th (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). Sao Tome And Principe's strongest global position is 73rd (2023) in Control of Corruption: Estimate.
- Sao Tome And Principe wins against Jamaica in GDP growth (annual %): 1.10 (2024, ranked 170th) vs -0.54 (2024, ranked 196th).
- Jamaica wins against Sao Tome And Principe in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 11,340.26 (2024, ranked 127th) vs 5,491.30 (2024, ranked 157th).
- Sao Tome And Principe wins against Jamaica in Gini index: 40.70 (2017, ranked 141st) vs 39.90 (2021, ranked 143rd).
- Jamaica wins against Sao Tome And Principe in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 90.11 (2024, ranked 62nd) vs 59.12 (2024, ranked 155th).
- Jamaica wins against Sao Tome And Principe in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 71.61 (2024, ranked 142nd) vs 69.91 (2024, ranked 155th).
- Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) data for Jamaica and Sao Tome And Principe is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 85.64 (2024, ranked 106th) vs 74.92 (2017, ranked 126th).
- Jamaica wins against Sao Tome And Principe in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 3.29 (2025, ranked 50th) vs 9.13 (2025, ranked 145th).
- Jamaica wins against Sao Tome And Principe in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: 0.10 (2023, ranked 92nd) vs -0.94 (2023, ranked 170th).
- Sao Tome And Principe wins against Jamaica in Control of Corruption: Estimate: 0.36 (2023, ranked 73rd) vs -0.11 (2023, ranked 98th).
- Jamaica wins against Sao Tome And Principe in Rule of Law: Estimate: -0.17 (2023, ranked 112th) vs -0.69 (2023, ranked 151st).
- Sao Tome And Principe wins against Jamaica in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 0.44 (2023, ranked 80th) vs 0.38 (2023, ranked 86th).
| Metric | Jamaica(6) | Sao Tome And Principe(4) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) -0.54 (196/214) | (2024) 1.10 (170/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 11,340.26 (127/199) | (2024) 5,491.30 (157/199) |
| Gini index | (2021) 39.90 (143/171) | (2017) 40.70 (141/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 90.11 (62/213) | (2024) 59.12 (155/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 71.61 (142/217) | (2024) 69.91 (155/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 85.64 (106/197) | (2017) 74.92 (126/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 3.29 (50/187) | (2025) 9.13 (145/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) 0.10 (92/205) | (2023) -0.94 (170/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) -0.11 (98/205) | (2023) 0.36 (73/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) -0.17 (112/205) | (2023) -0.69 (151/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) 0.38 (86/205) | (2023) 0.44 (80/205) |