Jamaica vs Timor-Leste: Labor force participation rate by age
Jamaica
37.44
in 2024
Timor-Leste
37.65
in 2024
Jamaica rank
101st
Timor-Leste rank
100th
Labor force participation rate by age over time
- Jamaica
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 37.65 against 37.44 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.21.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 101st and Timor-Leste ranks 100th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Timor-Leste in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.08 | 45.81 | 4.27 | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 39.63 | 42.72 | 3.1 | Timor-Leste |
| 2010s | 33.75 | 40.08 | 6.33 | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 36.04 | 38.01 | 1.97 | Timor-Leste |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate by age, Jamaica or Timor-Leste?
- Timor-Leste, at 37.65 against 37.44 in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate by age between Jamaica and Timor-Leste?
- 0.21, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Timor-Leste?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Timor-Leste rank globally for labor force participation rate by age?
- Jamaica ranks 101st and Timor-Leste ranks 100th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Labor force participation rate by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.