Colombia vs Jamaica: Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or
Colombia
14.9%
in 2023
Jamaica
15.7%
in 2021
Colombia rank
36th
Jamaica rank
35th
Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or over time
- Colombia
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 15.7% against 14.9% in Colombia, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Jamaica ahead.
Colombia ranks 36th and Jamaica ranks 35th of 41 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.9% | 5.5% | 0.5% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 11.6% | 15.7% | 4.1% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or, Colombia or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 15.7% against 14.9% in Colombia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or between Colombia and Jamaica?
- 0.8%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Jamaica?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2021.
- How do Colombia and Jamaica rank globally for proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or?
- Colombia ranks 36th and Jamaica ranks 35th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or services, urban, both sexes (%). 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