Pop: 2.8M · Area: 10,991 km² · English, Jamaican Patois
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Jamaica's GDP per capita of $7,754 (2024) is 69% below the Americas average of $24,753. Life expectancy is 71.5 years (2023), 4.2 years below the Americas average. GDP growth of -0.5% (2024) trails the Americas average of 3.6%. V-Dem classifies Jamaica as a strong electoral democracy with an electoral democracy score of 0.80 (2024).