Europe & Central Asia |
Latin America & Caribbean |
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✈️ Travel |
Iceland |
Jamaica |
Most popular destinations |
#115 2020
|
#80 2020
|
(out of 174) |
Iceland is less traveled than Jamaica
|
Global Passport Power Rank |
#7 2022
|
#51 2022
|
(out of 195) |
It is easier for citizens of Iceland to travel than for citizens of Jamaica
|
Best countries to work from |
#11 2022
|
#30 2022
|
(out of 106) |
Most likely, it is better to work from Iceland then from Jamaica.
|
Global Passport Ranking |
#52 2023
|
#9 2023
|
(out of 187) |
It is harder for citizens of Iceland to travel than for citizens of Jamaica
|
⚔️ Military |
Iceland |
Jamaica |
Armed forces size (ammount of personnel) |
|
#142 2019
|
(out of 163) |
⚕️ Health |
Iceland |
Jamaica |
Life expectancy at birth total years |
#8 2020
|
#89 2020
|
(out of 191) |
In Iceland, people live longer than in Jamaica
|
Mortality rate of infants (per 1000 birth) |
#1 2020
|
#83 2020
|
(out of 190) |
Infants die less frequently in Iceland than in Jamaica
|
Neonatal mortality rate |
#5 2020
|
#100 2020
|
(out of 193) |
Newborns die less frequently in Iceland than in Jamaica
|
Smokers by Country |
#38 2019
|
|
(out of 43) |
Coronavirus Vaccination by Country |
#17 2022
|
#157 2022
|
(out of 186) |
Iceland has a higher percent of vaccination than Jamaica
|
Cancer relative survival rate |
#2 2019
|
|
(out of 31) |
Tobacco use |
#93 2020
|
#104 2020
|
(out of 163) |
Healthcare System Efficiency Index |
#15 2021
|
#49 2021
|
(out of 188) |
The health care system is more efficient in Iceland than in Jamaica
|
Global cancer incidence |
#31 2020
|
#56 2020
|
(out of 179) |
Global cancer mortality |
#97 2020
|
#22 2020
|
(out of 179) |
In Iceland people die from cancer less often then in Jamaica
|
⭐ Freedom |
Iceland |
Jamaica |
Global Freedom Scores |
#20 2022
|
#68 2022
|
(out of 194) |
Citizens of Iceland have more political rights and civil liberties than those in Jamaica
|
Internet Freedom Scores |
#1 2022
|
|
(out of 70) |
🛍️ Consumption |
Iceland |
Jamaica |
Cost of Living |
#5 2022
|
#39 2022
|
(out of 129) |
In Iceland the cost of living is higher than in Jamaica
|
Where households spend more on alcohol, tobacco and narcotics |
#78 2021
|
|
(out of 133) |
Where households spend more on food |
#115 2021
|
|
(out of 138) |
Where households spend more on recreation and culture |
#9 2021
|
|
(out of 138) |
Where households spend more on education |
#116 2021
|
|
(out of 134) |
Where households spend more on restaurants and hotels |
#60 2021
|
|
(out of 133) |
Where households spend more on transport |
#28 2021
|
|
(out of 138) |
Where households spend more on clothing |
#102 2021
|
|
(out of 138) |
Alcohol average daily consumption |
#109 2016
|
#116 2016
|
(out of 189) |
An average person in Iceland drinks more alcohol than in Jamaica
|
🌳 Ecology |
Iceland |
Jamaica |
Most Polluted Countries |
#97 2021
|
|
(out of 112) |
Carbon dioxide emissions |
#141 2019
|
#104 2019
|
(out of 201) |
Iceland produces less carbon dioxide than Jamaica
|
💱 Economic |
Iceland |
Jamaica |
Richest countries |
#11 2020
|
#105 2020
|
(out of 191) |
Iceland has higher GDP than Jamaica
|
Ease of Doing Business |
#20 2020
|
#55 2020
|
(out of 181) |
It is easier to do business in Iceland than in Jamaica
|
Corruption Perceptions |
#9 2021
|
#34 2021
|
(out of 178) |
In Iceland the corruption level is lower than in Jamaica
|
High-technology exports |
#58 2021
|
#135 2017
|
(out of 98) |
Iceland exports more high-technology goods and services than Jamaica
|
Startup Ecosystem Index |
#41 2022
|
#94 2022
|
(out of 99) |
In Iceland, startup ecosystem seems to be more developed than in Jamaica
|
Beer Production by Country |
#34 2021
|
#59 2021
|
(out of 157) |
Iceland produces more beer then Jamaica
|
📚 Education |
Iceland |
Jamaica |
Government budget for education (%) |
|
#28 2018
|
(out of 66) |
Countries by IQ |
#3 2020
|
#13 2020
|
(out of 199) |
The average score on IQ tests for students from Iceland is higher than for those from Jamaica
|
Best Countries For Education System |
#25 2020
|
|
(out of 93) |
📊 General |
Iceland |
Jamaica |
Human Development Index |
#1 2021
|
#108 2021
|
(out of 187) |
Iceland has a higher Human Development Index than Jamaica
|
Global Hunger Index |
|
#14 2022
|
(out of 128) |
Quality of Life |
#6 2022
|
|
(out of 87) |
Happiness by country |
#3 2022
|
#49 2022
|
(out of 141) |
In general, people lives in Iceland are happier than in Jamaica
|
Human Capital Index |
#3 2022
|
#104 2022
|
(out of 193) |
Iceland has higher People Capital score than Jamaica
|
The most inclusive countries (Prosperity Index) |
#10 2021
|
#57 2021
|
(out of 166) |
In Iceland, the prosperity Index is higher, which means people have more opportunities to thrive by fulfilling their unique potential and playing their part in strengthening their communities and nations than in Jamaica
|
Country by land area |
#104 2020
|
#158 2020
|
(out of 204) |
Iceland has bigger land area than Jamaica
|
Nobel Prizes by Country |
#23 2022
|
|
(out of 75) |
Divorce Rate by Country |
#1 2023
|
#9 2023
|
(out of 58) |
People get divorced more often in Iceland than in Jamaica
|
Wellness Economy Size |
#75 2020
|
#80 2020
|
(out of 146) |
🚏 Infrastructure |
Iceland |
Jamaica |
E-Government Development Index |
#5 2022
|
#99 2022
|
(out of 192) |
In Iceland, public electronic and e-government services are more common than in Jamaica
|
Telecommunication Infrastructure Index |
#3 2022
|
#104 2022
|
(out of 193) |
Telecommunication Infrastructure is better developed in Iceland than in Jamaica
|
Internet penetration |
#5 2021
|
#107 2017
|
(out of 148) |
In Iceland, more people use the internet than in Jamaica
|
Amount of passenger vehicles |
#2 2020
|
|
(out of 37) |
Most expensive mobile internet |
#113 2022
|
#103 2022
|
(out of 204) |
In Iceland, mobile Internet is on average less expensive than in Jamaica
|
Most expensive fixed (broadband) internet |
#47 2022
|
#114 2022
|
(out of 197) |
In Iceland, fixed Internet is on average more expensive than in Jamaica
|
🏭 Labour |
Iceland |
Jamaica |
Unemployment rate |
#130 2021
|
#56 2021
|
(out of 176) |
There are less unemployed in Iceland than in Jamaica
|
🛡️ Safety |
Iceland |
Jamaica |
The Most Criminal Countries |
#125 2022
|
#8 2022
|
(out of 139) |
The level of criminal activities is lower in Iceland than in Jamaica
|
Homicide rate |
#189 2019
|
#29 2019
|
(out of 201) |
The chance to be killed is lower in Iceland than in Jamaica
|
Safest countries |
#1 2022
|
#82 2022
|
(out of 161) |
You will be safer in Iceland than in Jamaica
|
Road traffic death rate |
#174 2019
|
#93 2019
|
(out of 181) |
The chance to die in a road accident is lower in Iceland than in Jamaica
|
Terrorism Index |
#81 2021
|
#81 2021
|
(out of 160) |
🧬 Science |
Iceland |
Jamaica |
Citatable Scientific Publications |
#88 2021
|
#125 2021
|
(out of 206) |
In Iceland scientists published more significant scientific articles than in Jamaica
|
💸 Taxes |
Iceland |
Jamaica |
Tax Competitiveness Index |
#32 2021
|
|
(out of 37) |
👶🏻 Demography |
Iceland |
Jamaica |
Number of births |
#171 2021
|
#138 2021
|
(out of 205) |
Fewer people were born in Iceland than in Jamaica
|
Total population |
#168 2022
|
#133 2022
|
(out of 205) |
Iceland has a smaller population than Jamaica
|
Population |
#166 1970
|
#128 1970
|
(out of 205) |
In Iceland less citizens than in Jamaica
|