Jamaica vs Japan: DEC alternative conversion factor

Jamaica
156.44 ratio
in 2024
Japan
151.37 ratio
in 2024
Jamaica rank
47th
Japan rank
48th

DEC alternative conversion factor over time

  • Jamaica
  • Japan
5075100125150200020122024

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 156.44 ratio against 151.37 ratio in Japan, a difference of 5.07 ratio.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Japan ahead.

Jamaica ranks 47th and Japan ranks 48th of 196 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Japan Difference Ahead
2000s 61.42 ratio 112 ratio 50.58 ratio Japan
2010s 110.54 ratio 101.24 ratio 9.3 ratio Jamaica
2020s 151.44 ratio 127.98 ratio 23.47 ratio Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dec alternative conversion factor, Jamaica or Japan?
Jamaica, at 156.44 ratio against 151.37 ratio in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in dec alternative conversion factor between Jamaica and Japan?
5.07 ratio, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Japan?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Jamaica and Japan rank globally for dec alternative conversion factor?
Jamaica ranks 47th and Japan ranks 48th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as DEC alternative conversion factor (in local currency unit per United States dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
DEC alternative conversion factor (in local currency unit per United States dollar)
Unit
ratio
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
214 places, 5,313 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed