Brazil vs Jamaica: Threshold income or consumption per month for each decile

Brazil
161.38 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2024
Jamaica
166.37 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2021
Brazil rank
77th
Jamaica rank
76th

Threshold income or consumption per month for each decile over time

  • Brazil
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 166.37 international-$ in 2021 prices against 161.38 international-$ in 2021 prices in Brazil, a difference of 4.99 international-$ in 2021 prices.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 77th and Jamaica ranks 76th of 131 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Jamaica Difference Ahead
1980s 41.4 international-$ in 2021 prices 78.03 international-$ in 2021 prices 36.63 international-$ in 2021 prices Jamaica
1990s 47.77 international-$ in 2021 prices 89.42 international-$ in 2021 prices 41.65 international-$ in 2021 prices Jamaica
2000s 67.59 international-$ in 2021 prices 111.79 international-$ in 2021 prices 44.2 international-$ in 2021 prices Jamaica
2010s 116.9 international-$ in 2021 prices 196.87 international-$ in 2021 prices 79.97 international-$ in 2021 prices Jamaica
2020s 113.06 international-$ in 2021 prices 166.37 international-$ in 2021 prices 53.31 international-$ in 2021 prices Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher threshold income or consumption per month for each decile, Brazil or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 166.37 international-$ in 2021 prices against 161.38 international-$ in 2021 prices in Brazil as of 2021.
What is the difference in threshold income or consumption per month for each decile between Brazil and Jamaica?
4.99 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Jamaica?
9 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2021.
How do Brazil and Jamaica rank globally for threshold income or consumption per month for each decile?
Brazil ranks 77th and Jamaica ranks 76th of 131 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Threshold income or consumption per month for each decile. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Threshold income or consumption per month for each decile
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
131 places, 2,504 data points, 1820–2025
Last refreshed

Level of income or consumption per month below which 10% of the population falls.