List of regions of Jamaica by Human Development Index

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This is a list of regions of Jamaica by Human Development Index as of 2020 with data for the year 2019.[1]

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Rank Region (Parish) HDI (2019) Comparable countries (2019)[2]
High human development
1 Kingston Parish, Saint Andrew 0.760  China,  Ecuador,  Saint Lucia
2 Saint Ann, Saint Catherine 0.744  Lebanon
 Jamaica (average) 0.734  Botswana
3 Manchester, Clarendon 0.729  Jordan
4 Saint James, Hanover, Westmoreland 0.716  Belize
5 Saint Thomas, Portland, Saint Mary 0.710  Venezuela,  South Africa
Medium human development
6 Trelawny, Saint Elizabeth 0.695  Kyrgyzstan

References[]

  1. ^ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2018-09-13.
  2. ^ "Human Development Report 2018 – "Human Development Indices and Indicators"" (PDF). HDRO (Human Development Report Office) United Nations Development Programme. pp. 22–25. Retrieved 5 January 2019.


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