Key Indicators
Income Group Upper middle income
Regional Group The Americas
Population (Total) 2,961,161
GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) 9,241

Performance Overview

ISO3

JAM

Country

Jamaica

Score

46.96

Rank

76

Technology

42.51

People

35.10

Governance

55.16

Impact

55.07

Pillar: Technology Score: 42.51Rank: 76
SCORERANK

Access

58.53 82

1. Mobile tariffs

37.13103

2. Handset prices

46.0980

3. FTTH/building Internet subscriptions

22.5765

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

99.6855

5. International Internet bandwidth

66.8786

6. Internet access in schools

78.8339

Content

29.52 92

1. GitHub commits

2.8087

2. Internet domain registrations

1.3290

3. Mobile apps development

71.0087

4. AI scientific publications

42.9563

Future technologies

39.49 43

1. Adoption of emerging technologies

43.0075

2. Investment in emerging technologies

38.0071

3. Robot density

n/an/a

4. Computer software spending

37.4823
Pillar: People Score: 35.10Rank: 95
SCORERANK

Individuals

38.76 94

1. Active Mobile Broadband Subscriptions Count

1.13106

2. ICT skills in the education system

36.6989

3. Use of virtual social networks

53.9486

4. Tertiary enrollment

17.3187

5. Adult literacy rate

84.7169

6. AI talent concentration

n/an/a

Businesses

31.31 97

1. Firms with website

31.0894

2. GERD financed by business enterprise

n/an/a

3. Knowledge intensive employment

31.5471

4. Annual investment in telecommunication services

n/an/a

5. GERD performed by business enterprise

n/an/a

Governments

35.24 89

1. Government online services

36.97115

2. Publication and use of open data

35.2947

3. Government promotion of investment in emerging tech

33.4778

4. R&D expenditure by governments and higher education

n/an/a
Pillar: Governance Score: 55.16Rank: 70
SCORERANK

Trust

30.12 98

1. Secure internet servers

40.5094

2. Cybersecurity

31.34105

3. Online access to financial account

n/an/a

4. Internet shopping

18.5167

Regulation

77.63 29

1. Regulatory quality

43.4767

2. ICT regulatory environment

74.7184

3. Regulation of emerging technologies

n/an/a

4. E-commerce legislation

100.001

5. Privacy protection by law content

92.356

Inclusion

57.73 81

1. E-Participation

34.56113

2. Socioeconomic gap in use of digital payments

56.0984

3. Availability of local online content

60.3465

4. Gender gap in Internet use

96.762

5. Rural gap in uses of digital payments

40.88101
Pillar: Impact Score: 55.07Rank: 63
SCORERANK

Economy

29.78 70

1. High-tech and medium-high-tech manufacturing

n/an/a

2. High-tech exports

4.42102

3. PCT patent applications

n/an/a

4. Domestic market size

32.23120

5. Prevalence of gig economy

44.7756

6. ICT services exports

37.7046

Quality of life

66.59 75

1. Happiness

64.7363

2. Freedom to make life choices

60.3092

3. Income inequality

n/an/a

4. Healthy life expectancy at birth

74.7358

SDG Contribution

68.83 56

1. SDG 3: Good Health and Well-Being

68.5467

2. SDG 4: Quality Education

n/an/a

3. SDG 5: Women's economic opportunity

55.26109

4. SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy

73.8582

4. SDDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

77.6742

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