Jamaica vs Malawi: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)
Jamaica
40.8%
in 2023
Malawi
41.0%
in 2024
Jamaica rank
107th
Malawi rank
104th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) over time
- Jamaica
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 41.0% against 40.8% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 107th and Malawi ranks 104th of 173 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Malawi in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 63.5% | 55.5% | 8.0% | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 51.2% | 48.4% | 2.9% | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 45.6% | 78.7% | 33.1% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 38.6% | 60.0% | 21.4% | Malawi |
| 2020s | 38.6% | 60.9% | 22.3% | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%), Jamaica or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 41.0% against 40.8% in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) between Jamaica and Malawi?
- 0.2%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Malawi?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2020.
- How do Jamaica and Malawi rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)?
- Jamaica ranks 107th and Malawi ranks 104th 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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About this data
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.