Egypt vs Jamaica: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)

Egypt
40.4%
in 2024
Jamaica
40.8%
in 2023
Egypt rank
110th
Jamaica rank
107th

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) over time

  • Egypt
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 40.8% against 40.4% in Egypt, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Jamaica ahead.

Egypt ranks 110th and Jamaica ranks 107th of 173 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Jamaica Difference Ahead
1960s 76.8% 86.6% 9.8% Jamaica
1970s 55.7% 62.8% 7.1% Jamaica
1980s 51.1% 41.9% 9.3% Egypt
1990s 43.3% 55.4% 12.1% Jamaica
2000s 43.7% 45.5% 1.8% Jamaica
2010s 43.5% 38.1% 5.4% Egypt
2020s 36.6% 39.4% 2.9% Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%), Egypt or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 40.8% against 40.4% in Egypt as of 2023.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) between Egypt and Jamaica?
0.4%, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Jamaica?
28 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Egypt and Jamaica rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)?
Egypt ranks 110th and Jamaica ranks 107th of 173 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate for 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
Labor force participation rate for 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
195 places, 4,742 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.