Jamaica vs Paraguay: Employment to population ratio
Jamaica
67.28
in 2025
Paraguay
66.87
in 2025
Jamaica rank
26th
Paraguay rank
28th
Employment to population ratio over time
- Jamaica
- Paraguay
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 67.28 against 66.87 in Paraguay, a difference of 0.41.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 26th and Paraguay ranks 28th of 186 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64.78 | 66.08 | 1.31 | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 60.72 | 64.86 | 4.14 | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 58.54 | 66.19 | 7.65 | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 64.95 | 66.18 | 1.23 | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, Jamaica or Paraguay?
- Jamaica, at 67.28 against 66.87 in Paraguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio between Jamaica and Paraguay?
- 0.41, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Paraguay?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Jamaica and Paraguay rank globally for employment to population ratio?
- Jamaica ranks 26th and Paraguay ranks 28th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Employment to population ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.