Jamaica vs Thailand: Mean income or consumption per day vs. GDP per capita
Jamaica
18.94 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2021
Thailand
19.54 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2024
Jamaica rank
56th
Thailand rank
53rd
Mean income or consumption per day vs. GDP per capita over time
- Jamaica
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 19.54 international-$ in 2021 prices against 18.94 international-$ in 2021 prices in Jamaica, a difference of 0.6 international-$ in 2021 prices.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 56th and Thailand ranks 53rd of 118 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 3 and Thailand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.57 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6.85 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2.71 international-$ in 2021 prices | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 10.52 international-$ in 2021 prices | 9.42 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.1 international-$ in 2021 prices | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 14.19 international-$ in 2021 prices | 11.95 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2.25 international-$ in 2021 prices | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 17.71 international-$ in 2021 prices | 18.53 international-$ in 2021 prices | 0.8267 international-$ in 2021 prices | Thailand |
| 2020s | 18.94 international-$ in 2021 prices | 19.19 international-$ in 2021 prices | 0.2506 international-$ in 2021 prices | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita, Jamaica or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 19.54 international-$ in 2021 prices against 18.94 international-$ in 2021 prices in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mean income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita between Jamaica and Thailand?
- 0.6 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Thailand?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2021.
- How do Jamaica and Thailand rank globally for mean income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita?
- Jamaica ranks 56th and Thailand ranks 53rd of 118 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Mean income or consumption per day vs. 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
Average income or consumption of the population per day.