Jamaica vs Singapore: Female labor force participation rates
Jamaica
63.03
in 2025
Singapore
63.57
in 2025
Jamaica rank
30th
Singapore rank
27th
Female labor force participation rates over time
- Jamaica
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 63.57 against 63.03 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.54.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 30th and Singapore ranks 27th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.74 | 48.2 | 13.54 | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 56.35 | 53.52 | 2.83 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 55.94 | 59.8 | 3.87 | Singapore |
| 2020s | 60.96 | 63.18 | 2.21 | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female labor force participation rates, Jamaica or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 63.57 against 63.03 in Jamaica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female labor force participation rates between Jamaica and Singapore?
- 0.54, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Singapore?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Jamaica and Singapore rank globally for female labor force participation rates?
- Jamaica ranks 30th and Singapore ranks 27th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Female labor force participation rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.