Jamaica vs Philippines: GDP per capita
Jamaica
4,064 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
Philippines
4,101 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
Jamaica rank
102nd
Philippines rank
100th
GDP per capita over time
- Jamaica
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 4,101 international-$ in 1990 prices against 4,064 international-$ in 1990 prices in Jamaica, a difference of 37 international-$ in 1990 prices.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Philippines ahead.
Jamaica ranks 102nd and Philippines ranks 100th of 162 countries.
Across the 15 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 7 and Philippines in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 513.15 international-$ in 1990 prices | 623.94 international-$ in 1990 prices | 110.78 international-$ in 1990 prices | Philippines |
| 1880s | 523.81 international-$ in 1990 prices | 726.75 international-$ in 1990 prices | 202.94 international-$ in 1990 prices | Philippines |
| 1890s | 534.72 international-$ in 1990 prices | 848.48 international-$ in 1990 prices | 313.76 international-$ in 1990 prices | Philippines |
| 1900s | 561.98 international-$ in 1990 prices | 906.37 international-$ in 1990 prices | 344.39 international-$ in 1990 prices | Philippines |
| 1910s | 590.77 international-$ in 1990 prices | 988.07 international-$ in 1990 prices | 397.29 international-$ in 1990 prices | Philippines |
| 1920s | 665.54 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,368 international-$ in 1990 prices | 702.48 international-$ in 1990 prices | Philippines |
| 1930s | 820.34 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,404 international-$ in 1990 prices | 583.82 international-$ in 1990 prices | Philippines |
| 1950s | 1,619 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,214 international-$ in 1990 prices | 404.92 international-$ in 1990 prices | Jamaica |
| 1960s | 2,768 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,554 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,214 international-$ in 1990 prices | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 3,747 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,898 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,849 international-$ in 1990 prices | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 2,922 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,172 international-$ in 1990 prices | 750.32 international-$ in 1990 prices | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 3,854 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,196 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,657 international-$ in 1990 prices | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 3,839 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,491 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,348 international-$ in 1990 prices | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 4,364 international-$ in 1990 prices | 3,412 international-$ in 1990 prices | 951.84 international-$ in 1990 prices | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 4,064 international-$ in 1990 prices | 4,101 international-$ in 1990 prices | 36.8 international-$ in 1990 prices | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Jamaica or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 4,101 international-$ in 1990 prices against 4,064 international-$ in 1990 prices in Jamaica as of 2020.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Jamaica and Philippines?
- 37 international-$ in 1990 prices, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Philippines?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Jamaica and Philippines rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Jamaica ranks 102nd and Philippines ranks 100th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GDP per capita expressed in international-$ at 1990 prices to account for inflation and differences in the cost of living between countries.