Jamaica vs Syria: GDP per employed person
Jamaica
20,659 constant 2021 PPP $
in 2025
Syria
20,776 constant 2021 PPP $
in 2022
Jamaica rank
130th
Syria rank
129th
GDP per employed person over time
- Jamaica
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 20,776 constant 2021 PPP $ against 20,659 constant 2021 PPP $ in Jamaica, a difference of 117 constant 2021 PPP $.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Syria ahead.
Jamaica ranks 130th and Syria ranks 129th of 177 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23,290 constant 2021 PPP $ | 29,201 constant 2021 PPP $ | 5,911 constant 2021 PPP $ | Syria |
| 2000s | 24,151 constant 2021 PPP $ | 33,923 constant 2021 PPP $ | 9,772 constant 2021 PPP $ | Syria |
| 2010s | 22,751 constant 2021 PPP $ | 29,690 constant 2021 PPP $ | 6,939 constant 2021 PPP $ | Syria |
| 2020s | 20,918 constant 2021 PPP $ | 22,681 constant 2021 PPP $ | 1,764 constant 2021 PPP $ | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per employed person, Jamaica or Syria?
- Syria, at 20,776 constant 2021 PPP $ against 20,659 constant 2021 PPP $ in Jamaica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gdp per employed person between Jamaica and Syria?
- 117 constant 2021 PPP $, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Syria?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
- How do Jamaica and Syria rank globally for gdp per employed person?
- Jamaica ranks 130th and Syria ranks 129th of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank, International Labour Organization (ILO), UN Population Division, Eurostat, and OECD (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as GDP per employed person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by the total number of people employed in the economy. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.