Jamaica vs Lower middle income: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG)
Jamaica
394.36 TDS, current US$ per person
in 2024
Lower middle income
48.93 TDS, current US$ per person
in 2024
Jamaica rank
11th
Lower middle income rank
8th
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) over time
- Jamaica
- Lower middle income
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 394.36 TDS, current US$ per person against 48.93 TDS, current US$ per person in Lower middle income, a difference of 345.43 TDS, current US$ per person.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 8.1 times Lower middle income's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 11th and Lower middle income ranks 8th of 122 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Lower middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 45.41 TDS, current US$ per person | 3.11 TDS, current US$ per person | 42.3 TDS, current US$ per person | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 147.14 TDS, current US$ per person | 10.33 TDS, current US$ per person | 136.82 TDS, current US$ per person | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 201.37 TDS, current US$ per person | 16.85 TDS, current US$ per person | 184.52 TDS, current US$ per person | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 317.4 TDS, current US$ per person | 19.1 TDS, current US$ per person | 298.3 TDS, current US$ per person | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 427.79 TDS, current US$ per person | 24.15 TDS, current US$ per person | 403.63 TDS, current US$ per person | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 401.39 TDS, current US$ per person | 39.72 TDS, current US$ per person | 361.67 TDS, current US$ per person | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg), Jamaica or Lower middle income?
- Jamaica, at 394.36 TDS, current US$ per person against 48.93 TDS, current US$ per person in Lower middle income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) between Jamaica and Lower middle income?
- 345.43 TDS, current US$ per person, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Lower middle income?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Lower middle income rank globally for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- Jamaica ranks 11th and Lower middle income ranks 8th of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.