Jamaica vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income): Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, both
Jamaica
0.9%
in 2015
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
0.5%
in 2023
Jamaica rank
21st
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) rank
21st
Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, both over time
- Jamaica
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 0.9% against 0.5% in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income), a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.8 times WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)'s.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 21st and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 21st of 180 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.3% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound mobility ratio to latin america and the caribbean, both, Jamaica or WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- Jamaica, at 0.9% against 0.5% in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) as of 2015.
- What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio to latin america and the caribbean, both between Jamaica and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- 0.4%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2015.
- How do Jamaica and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) rank globally for outbound mobility ratio to latin america and the caribbean, both?
- Jamaica ranks 21st and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 21st of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release