Jamaica vs United States of America: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita
Jamaica
3.52 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 2024
United States of America
3.56 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 2024
Jamaica rank
75th
United States of America rank
74th
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita over time
- Jamaica
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 3.56 SIPRI trend indicator values per person against 3.52 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in Jamaica, a difference of 0.04 SIPRI trend indicator values per person.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1962 it was United States of America ahead.
Jamaica ranks 75th and United States of America ranks 74th of 172 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 5 and United States of America in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7063 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 1.27 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 0.561 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | United States of America |
| 1970s | 2.36 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 2.3 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 0.0561 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 1.29 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 3.51 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 2.22 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | United States of America |
| 1990s | 3.88 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 0.8673 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 3.01 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 3.24 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 2.55 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 0.6848 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 2.84 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 2.03 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 0.8186 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 5.2 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 2.76 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 2.44 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita, Jamaica or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 3.56 SIPRI trend indicator values per person against 3.52 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita between Jamaica and United States of America?
- 0.04 SIPRI trend indicator values per person, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and United States of America?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and United States of America rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita?
- Jamaica ranks 75th and United States of America ranks 74th of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.