Physical integrity rights index vdem in Jamaica
Jamaica: Physical integrity rights index vdem was 0.812 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
0.812
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
80th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.884
in 2019
All-time low
0.565
in 1900
Years of data
126
1900–2025
Physical integrity rights index vdem in Jamaica, 1900–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for physical integrity rights index vdem in Jamaica is 0.812, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, physical integrity rights index vdem in Jamaica peaked at 0.884 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.565, in 1900.
That places Jamaica 80th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 126 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.565 | 0.565 | 0.565 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.565 | 0.565 | 0.565 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.565 | 0.565 | 0.565 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.6134 | 0.602 | 0.621 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.61 | 0.602 | 0.622 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.718 | 0.718 | 0.718 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.7708 | 0.758 | 0.822 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.7586 | 0.752 | 0.774 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7811 | 0.752 | 0.852 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.852 | 0.852 | 0.852 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.852 | 0.852 | 0.852 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8589 | 0.852 | 0.884 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8433 | 0.812 | 0.884 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
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Frequently asked questions
- What is physical integrity rights index vdem in Jamaica?
- Physical integrity rights index vdem in Jamaica was 0.812 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest physical integrity rights index vdem recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.884 in 2019.
- What is the lowest physical integrity rights index vdem recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.565 in 1900.
- How does Jamaica rank for physical integrity rights index vdem?
- Jamaica ranks 80th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is physical integrity rights index vdem rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Physical integrity rights index vdem. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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