Jamaica vs Maldives: Inflation of consumer prices
Jamaica
4.0%
in 2025
Maldives
4.0%
in 2025
Jamaica rank
64th
Maldives rank
63rd
Inflation of consumer prices over time
- Jamaica
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 4.0% against 4.0% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 64th and Maldives ranks 63rd of 190 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.1% | 8.3% | 2.8% | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 27.8% | 8.0% | 19.8% | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 11.0% | 2.8% | 8.2% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 6.3% | 3.9% | 2.4% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 6.2% | 1.6% | 4.6% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inflation of consumer prices, Jamaica or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 4.0% against 4.0% in Jamaica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in inflation of consumer prices between Jamaica and Maldives?
- 0.0%, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Maldives?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2025.
- How do Jamaica and Maldives rank globally for inflation of consumer prices?
- Jamaica ranks 64th and Maldives ranks 63rd of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Inflation of consumer prices. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual changes in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a set basket of goods and services. This measure is used to track changes in living costs over time.