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Jamaica - Life Expectancy and Healthcare Spending per Capita 71.61

World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 217 economies tracked

Latest value

71.61 (2024)

Global rank

##142 of 217 economies

vs global median

1.0×

Growth since 1960

1.12×

Ranking Race — Life Expectancy and Healthcare Spending per Capita

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#25#49#73#97#12119601970198019902000201020202024#62#1422020 overtook Honduras2022 overtook Saint Kitts and Nevis
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Real annual global ranks, 1960 - 2024. Jamaica climbed from #62 to #142 (overtook Honduras). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Jamaica ↓

Key Events — Jamaica

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2020
Overtook Honduras in global rank auto
2021
Fell 17 places in global rank auto
2022
Overtook Saint Kitts and Nevis in global rank auto

Life Expectancy and Healthcare Spending per Capita, 1960-2024

World Bank WDI · Years · linear scale · ranking in the race above
19601975199020052020202463.8366.769.5772.44

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