Jamaica vs Sri Lanka: Augmented hdi vs gdp per capita

Jamaica
0.4879
in 2020
Sri Lanka
0.4992
in 2020
Jamaica rank
60th
Sri Lanka rank
57th

Augmented hdi vs gdp per capita over time

  • Jamaica
  • Sri Lanka
0.10.20.30.40.5187019452020

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.4992 against 0.4879 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0113.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 60th and Sri Lanka ranks 57th of 162 countries.

Across the 15 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 12 and Sri Lanka in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1870s 0.0652 0.0518 0.0134 Jamaica
1880s 0.0742 0.0673 0.007 Jamaica
1890s 0.0955 0.0831 0.0124 Jamaica
1900s 0.1137 0.0986 0.0151 Jamaica
1910s 0.1238 0.1087 0.015 Jamaica
1920s 0.1376 0.1334 0.0042 Jamaica
1930s 0.1516 0.165 0.0134 Sri Lanka
1950s 0.23 0.2556 0.0256 Sri Lanka
1960s 0.312 0.2728 0.0392 Jamaica
1970s 0.3534 0.3197 0.0337 Jamaica
1980s 0.3773 0.3063 0.071 Jamaica
1990s 0.4238 0.3391 0.0846 Jamaica
2000s 0.4564 0.3642 0.0921 Jamaica
2010s 0.4946 0.4471 0.0475 Jamaica
2020s 0.4879 0.4992 0.0112 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher augmented hdi vs gdp per capita, Jamaica or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0.4992 against 0.4879 in Jamaica as of 2020.
What is the difference in augmented hdi vs gdp per capita between Jamaica and Sri Lanka?
0.0113, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Sri Lanka?
24 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
How do Jamaica and Sri Lanka rank globally for augmented hdi vs gdp per capita?
Jamaica ranks 60th and Sri Lanka ranks 57th of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Augmented hdi vs gdp per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Augmented hdi vs gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 3,421 data points, 1870–2020
Last refreshed