Statement:
In Sri Lanka, the prosperity Index is lower, which means people have less opportunities to thrive by fulfilling their unique potential and playing their part in strengthening their communities and nations than in Jamaica

In the The most inclusive countries (Prosperity Index) rating Sri Lanka holds position #79 2007 out of 166 and Jamaica is #52 out of 166 2007.
Position of Sri Lanka is worse than position of Jamaica.

Referencies:

  1. The most inclusive countries (Prosperity Index) 2021 by Legatum Institute
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Prosperity Index' in descending order.
    Jamaica 'Prosperity Index' value is 60.4
    Sri Lanka 'Prosperity Index' value is 56.5
  2. The most inclusive countries (Prosperity Index) 2020 by Legatum Institute
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Prosperity Index' in descending order.
    Jamaica 'Prosperity Index' value is 60.1
    Sri Lanka 'Prosperity Index' value is 56.7
  3. The most inclusive countries (Prosperity Index) 2012 by Legatum Institute
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Prosperity Index' in descending order.
    Jamaica 'Prosperity Index' value is 57.1
    Sri Lanka 'Prosperity Index' value is 53.5
  4. The most inclusive countries (Prosperity Index) 2007 by Legatum Institute
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Prosperity Index' in descending order.
    Jamaica 'Prosperity Index' value is 58.1
    Sri Lanka 'Prosperity Index' value is 52.7