Jamaica vs Zambia: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%)

Jamaica
37.7%
in 2023
Zambia
37.1%
in 2024
Jamaica rank
82nd
Zambia rank
85th

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) over time

  • Jamaica
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 37.7% against 37.1% in Zambia, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Zambia ahead.

Jamaica ranks 82nd and Zambia ranks 85th of 154 countries.

Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Zambia Difference Ahead
2010s 33.7% 36.2% 2.5% Zambia
2020s 34.7% 36.2% 1.6% Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%), Jamaica or Zambia?
Jamaica, at 37.7% against 37.1% in Zambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) between Jamaica and Zambia?
0.6%, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Zambia?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
How do Jamaica and Zambia rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%)?
Jamaica ranks 82nd and Zambia ranks 85th of 154 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
175 places, 3,991 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.