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Jamaica Among Most Stressful Place On Earth

Jamaica is a happy place, but who knew it was so stressful to live in Jamrock.

According to new report from the siliconindia.com, Jamaica is the 8th most stressful place to live on earth.

Despite having a rick culturing heritage and a bustling party industry, the daily lives of Jamaicans are stressful. For decades now Jamaica has struggled to grow its economy at a level where it will impact the average citizen.

The country’s economy is burden by large debt which now stands at 130 per cent of gross domestic product (GDP). Unemployment is at its highest in decades and the Jamaican dollar is weakening everyday.

Jamaica’s current socioeconomic problems are caused by decades of political corruption and weak governance.

Topping the list as most stressful place on earth includes Colombia, South Africa, Nigeria and more.

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