Jamaica vs Madagascar: General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita
Jamaica
392,012 current LCU per person
in 2025
Madagascar
436,493 current LCU per person
in 2025
Jamaica rank
33rd
Madagascar rank
31st
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita over time
- Jamaica
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 436,493 current LCU per person against 392,012 current LCU per person in Jamaica, a difference of 44,481 current LCU per person.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Madagascar ahead.
Jamaica ranks 33rd and Madagascar ranks 31st of 195 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 current LCU per person | 6,805 current LCU per person | 6,805 current LCU per person | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 20,863 current LCU per person | 30,986 current LCU per person | 10,124 current LCU per person | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 84,766 current LCU per person | 97,116 current LCU per person | 12,351 current LCU per person | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 170,090 current LCU per person | 177,331 current LCU per person | 7,241 current LCU per person | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 307,887 current LCU per person | 351,971 current LCU per person | 44,084 current LCU per person | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita, Jamaica or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 436,493 current LCU per person against 392,012 current LCU per person in Jamaica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita between Jamaica and Madagascar?
- 44,481 current LCU per person, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Madagascar?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Jamaica and Madagascar rank globally for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita?
- Jamaica ranks 33rd and Madagascar ranks 31st of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
General government total expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.