Jamaica vs Thailand: Median income or consumption per day (2011 prices)
Jamaica
12.13 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2021
Thailand
12.56 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2021
Jamaica rank
52nd
Thailand rank
50th
Median income or consumption per day (2011 prices) over time
- Jamaica
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 12.56 international-$ in 2011 prices against 12.13 international-$ in 2011 prices in Jamaica, a difference of 0.43 international-$ in 2011 prices.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 52nd and Thailand ranks 50th of 119 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 4 and Thailand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.91 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3.86 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2.05 international-$ in 2011 prices | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 6.44 international-$ in 2011 prices | 5.26 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1.18 international-$ in 2011 prices | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 7.79 international-$ in 2011 prices | 6.98 international-$ in 2011 prices | 0.8137 international-$ in 2011 prices | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 12.07 international-$ in 2011 prices | 11.94 international-$ in 2011 prices | 0.132 international-$ in 2011 prices | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 12.13 international-$ in 2011 prices | 12.56 international-$ in 2011 prices | 0.4267 international-$ in 2011 prices | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher median income or consumption per day (2011 prices), Jamaica or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 12.56 international-$ in 2011 prices against 12.13 international-$ in 2011 prices in Jamaica as of 2021.
- What is the difference in median income or consumption per day (2011 prices) between Jamaica and Thailand?
- 0.43 international-$ in 2011 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 median income or consumption per day (2011 prices)?
- Jamaica ranks 52nd and Thailand ranks 50th of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Median income or consumption per day (2011 prices). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The median is the value of income or consumption below which 50% of the population live.