Jamaica vs Kenya: DEC alternative conversion factor

Jamaica
156.44 ratio
in 2024
Kenya
134.82 ratio
in 2024
Jamaica rank
53rd
Kenya rank
56th

DEC alternative conversion factor over time

  • Jamaica
  • Kenya
5075100125150200020122024

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 156.44 ratio against 134.82 ratio in Kenya, a difference of 21.62 ratio.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.2 times Kenya's.

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

Jamaica ranks 53rd and Kenya ranks 56th of 208 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Kenya Difference Ahead
2000s 61.42 ratio 75.01 ratio 13.59 ratio Kenya
2010s 110.54 ratio 93.3 ratio 17.24 ratio Jamaica
2020s 151.44 ratio 121.72 ratio 29.72 ratio Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dec alternative conversion factor, Jamaica or Kenya?
Jamaica, at 156.44 ratio against 134.82 ratio in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in dec alternative conversion factor between Jamaica and Kenya?
21.62 ratio, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Kenya?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Jamaica and Kenya rank globally for dec alternative conversion factor?
Jamaica ranks 53rd and Kenya ranks 56th of 208 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