Jamaica

Download Report

Key Indicators
Income Group Upper middle income
Regional Group The Americas
Population (Total) 2,839,175
GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) 13,513

Performance Overview

ISO3

JAM

Country

Jamaica

Score

42.50

Rank

93

Technology

36.06

People

29.56

Governance

53.92

Impact

50.48

Pillar: Technology Score: 36.06Rank: 86
SCORERANK

Access

56.72 87

1. Mobile tariffs

34.87114

2. Handset prices

45.6991

3. FTTH/building Internet subscriptions

26.6477

4. Population covered by at least a 3G mobile network

88.8960

5. International Internet bandwidth

65.4298

6. Internet access in schools

78.8351

Content

14.05 108

1. GitHub commits

3.1893

2. Internet domain registrations

1.3291

3. Mobile apps development

51.18101

4. AI scientific publications

0.51119

Future technologies

37.41 59

1. Adoption of emerging technologies

42.1389

2. Investment in emerging technologies

38.0070

3. Robot density

n/an/a

4. Computer software spending

32.1132
Pillar: People Score: 29.56Rank: 108
SCORERANK

Individuals

30.58 115

1. Mobile broadband internet traffic within the country

6.5784

2. ICT skills in the education system

36.7597

3. Use of virtual social networks

48.4177

4. Adult literacy rate

n/an/a

5. AI talent concentration

n/an/a

Businesses

24.11 117

1. Firms with website

25.16104

2. Number of venture capital deals invested in AI

21.0925

3. Annual investment in telecommunication services

43.7194

4. Public cloud computing market scale

6.4796

Governments

33.99 82

1. Government online services

43.7999

2. Data Capabilities

22.1571

3. Government promotion of investment in emerging tech

36.0364

4. R&D expenditure by governments and higher education

n/an/a
Pillar: Governance Score: 53.92Rank: 75
SCORERANK

Trust

27.96 105

1. Secure internet servers

40.8996

2. Cybersecurity

32.50106

3. Online access to financial account

20.5293

4. Internet shopping

17.9375

Regulation

80.48 31

1. Regulatory quality

52.4960

2. ICT regulatory environment

73.2188

3. Regulation of emerging technologies

n/an/a

4. E-commerce legislation

100.001

5. Privacy protection by law content

96.227

Inclusion

53.31 84

1. E-Participation

26.75105

2. Socioeconomic gap in use of digital payments

56.0990

3. Availability of local online content

60.3466

4. Gender gap in Internet use

82.513

5. Rural gap in uses of digital payments

40.8899
Pillar: Impact Score: 50.48Rank: 89
SCORERANK

Economy

23.08 106

1. ICT patent applications

0.7353

2. Domestic market scale

33.48122

3. Prevalence of gig economy

44.7755

4. ICT services exports

13.3665

Quality of life

67.24 70

1. Happiness

59.4868

2. Freedom to make life choices

84.6639

3. Income inequality

58.6184

4. Healthy life expectancy at birth

56.5888

SDG Contribution

61.10 84

1. SDG 3: Good Health and Well-Being

72.5864

2. SDG 4: Quality Education

24.5163

3. SDG 5: Women's economic opportunity

64.96106

4. SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy

79.8267

4. SDDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

77.6742

View another country: