Dealing with construction permits: Quality control after construction in Jamaica
Jamaica: Dealing with construction permits: Quality control after construction was 2 DB16-20 methodology in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
2 DB16-20 methodology
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
134th
of 185 countries
All-time high
2 DB16-20 methodology
in 2014
All-time low
2 DB16-20 methodology
in 2014
Years of data
6
2014–2019
Dealing with construction permits: Quality control after construction in Jamaica, 2014–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in DB16-20 methodology.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 2 DB16-20 methodology for dealing with construction permits: quality control after construction in 2019. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
That places Jamaica 134th out of 185 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 131 Nigeria 2.77 DB16-20 methodology compare
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- 133 Mexico 2.17 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 134 Angola 2 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 134 Antigua and Barbuda 2 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 134 Benin 2 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 134 Bolivia 2 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 134 Burundi 2 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 134 Cambodia 2 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 134 Cameroon 2 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 134 Central African Republic 2 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 134 Comoros, Union of the 2 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 134 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 2 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 134 Congo, Republic of 2 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 134 Côte d’Ivoire 2 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 134 Dominica 2 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 134 Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of 2 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 134 France 2 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 134 Gabon 2 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 134 Gambia, The 2 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 134 Germany 2 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 134 Ghana 2 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 134 Grenada 2 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 134 Guinea 2 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 134 Guinea-Bissau 2 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 134 Guyana 2 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 134 Haiti 2 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 134 Iraq 2 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 134 Kenya 2 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 134 Kiribati 2 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 134 Lesotho 2 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 134 Madagascar, Republic of 2 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 134 Mali 2 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 134 Mauritania, Islamic Republic of 2 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 134 Niger 2 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 134 Poland, Republic of 2 DB16-20 methodology compare
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- 134 Senegal 2 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 134 Solomon Islands 2 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 134 South Sudan, Republic of 2 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 134 St. Vincent and the Grenadines 2 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 134 Sudan 2 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 134 Suriname 2 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 134 Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of 2 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 134 Togo 2 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 134 Zambia 2 DB16-20 methodology compare
More private sector data for Jamaica
- Merchandise trade 41.3% (2025)
- Food imports 20.5% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 51.4% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 7.68 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 30.4% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 3.0% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 1.69 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 595.33 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0744 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -9.53 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dealing with construction permits: quality control after construction in Jamaica?
- Dealing with construction permits: quality control after construction in Jamaica was 2 DB16-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest dealing with construction permits: quality control after construction recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 2 DB16-20 methodology in 2014.
- What is the lowest dealing with construction permits: quality control after construction recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 DB16-20 methodology in 2014.
- How does Jamaica rank for dealing with construction permits: quality control after construction?
- Jamaica ranks 134th out of 185 countries with data for 2019.
- Is dealing with construction permits: quality control after construction rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Dealing with construction permits: Quality control after construction index (0-3) (DB16-20 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The quality control after construction index evaluates quality control after the construction process. It has two components: (i) whether a final inspection is mandated by law to verify that the building was built in accordance with the approved plans and existing building regulations; and (ii) whether the final inspection is implemented in practice. The index is computed based on the methodology in the DB16-20 studies.