Early-demographic dividend vs Jamaica: Public and publicly guaranteed debt service

Early-demographic dividend
1.8%
in 2024
Jamaica
5.2%
in 2024
Early-demographic dividend rank
19th
Jamaica rank
16th

Public and publicly guaranteed debt service over time

  • Early-demographic dividend
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 5.2% against 1.8% in Early-demographic dividend, a difference of 3.4%.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 2.8 times Early-demographic dividend's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Early-demographic dividend ahead.

Early-demographic dividend ranks 19th and Jamaica ranks 16th of 32 groups.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Early-demographic dividend Jamaica Difference Ahead
1970s 1.7% 2.8% 1.2% Jamaica
1980s 3.3% 12.2% 8.9% Jamaica
1990s 3.5% 9.4% 5.9% Jamaica
2000s 2.5% 8.2% 5.7% Jamaica
2010s 1.5% 8.1% 6.7% Jamaica
2020s 1.8% 6.3% 4.5% Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public and publicly guaranteed debt service, Early-demographic dividend or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 5.2% against 1.8% in Early-demographic dividend as of 2024.
What is the difference in public and publicly guaranteed debt service between Early-demographic dividend and Jamaica?
3.4%, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Early-demographic dividend and Jamaica?
52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Early-demographic dividend and Jamaica rank globally for public and publicly guaranteed debt service?
Early-demographic dividend ranks 19th and Jamaica ranks 16th of 32 groups.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Public and publicly guaranteed debt service (% of GNI). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Public and publicly guaranteed debt service (% of GNI)
Unit
% of GNI
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
155 places, 7,081 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Public and publicly guaranteed debt service to gross national income. Public and publicly guaranteed debt service is the sum of principal repayments and interest actually paid in currency, goods, or services on long-term obligations of public debtors and long-term private obligations guaranteed by a public entity. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad.