Jamaica vs Timor-Leste: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)
Jamaica
37.5%
in 2025
Timor-Leste
37.5%
in 2025
Jamaica rank
103rd
Timor-Leste rank
101st
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) over time
- Jamaica
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 37.5% against 37.5% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 103rd and Timor-Leste ranks 101st of 187 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 | 50.1% | 45.8% | 4.3% | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 39.6% | 42.7% | 3.1% | Timor-Leste |
| 2010s | 33.8% | 40.1% | 6.3% | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 36.3% | 37.9% | 1.6% | Timor-Leste |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%), Jamaica or Timor-Leste?
- Timor-Leste, at 37.5% against 37.5% in Jamaica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) between Jamaica and Timor-Leste?
- 0.0%, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Timor-Leste?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Jamaica and Timor-Leste rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Jamaica ranks 103rd and Timor-Leste ranks 101st of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO 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.