Jamaica

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Jamaica is a country. The capital city is Kingston, located in the Caribbean region of Americas. It has a land area of 10,830 km², a population of 2,839,786 people and uses the currency Jamaican dollar. The Prime Minister is Andrew Holness.

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Location on a map: 18°25′N, -77°50′W

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currency: Jamaican dollar
capital city: Kingston
region: Caribbean
continent: Americas
land area: 10,830 km²
population: 2,839,786 people
political leader: Andrew Holness (Prime Minister)

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Central government debt: 106.28 % of GDP
Expense: 29.83 % of GDP
Gdp: 19,423,355,409.23 current US$
Inflation: 6.47 annual %
Self-employed workers: 37.28 % of total employment
Tax revenue: 25.71 % of GDP
Unemployment: 4.40 % of total labor force
Vulnerable employment: 33.05 % of total employment
Agricultural land: 4,170.00 km²
Alternative and nuclear energy: 0.57 % of total energy use
Carbon dioxide emissions (co2): 6.86 Mt of CO2 equivalent
Access to electricity: 100.00 % of population
Electricity production from coal sources: 0.00 % of total
Electricity production from natural gas sources: 0.00 % of total
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources: 3.13 % of total
Electricity production from nuclear sources: 0.00 % of total
Electricity production from oil sources: 89.74 % of total
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric: 7.13 % of total
Net energy imports: 82.04 % of energy use
Fertility rate: 1.34 births per woman
Forest area: 6,046 km²
Fossil fuel energy consumption: 80.97 % of total
Greenhouse gas emissions (co2, ch4, n2o, hfcs, pfcs, sf6): 8.16 Mt of CO2 equivalent
Median age: 27.80
Methane emissions: 0.84 Mt of CO2 equivalent
Nitrous oxide emissions: 0.30 Mt of CO2 equivalent
Female population: 1,435,044 people
Male population: 1,404,742 people
Renewable energy consumption: 10.50 % of total final energy consumption
Rural land area: 10,006.16 km²
Rural population: 1,210,374 people
Urban land area: 1,022.33 km²
Urban population: 1,629,412 people
Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters : 7.33 % of total population
Birth rate: 11.53 per 1,000 people
Death rate: 8.79 per 1,000 people
Health expenditure per capita: 372.45 current US$
Health expenditure: 7.19 % of GDP
Incidence of hiv: 0.50 per 1,000 uninfected population
Hospital beds: 1.68 per 1,000 people
Life expectancy at birth: 71
Suicide mortality rate: 2.40 per 100,000 population
Armed forces personnel: 6,000 people
Democracy score: 7.02
Democracy type: Flawed democracy
Individuals using the internet: 83.40 % of population
Military expenditure: 1.22 % of GDP
Net migration: -10,003 people
Press freedom: 7.03
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments: 28.57 %

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