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Ghana vs Jamaica: Productivity: output per hour worked

Ghana
10.03 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
in 2023
Jamaica
10.5 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
in 2023
Ghana rank
100th
Jamaica rank
99th

Productivity: output per hour worked over time

  • Ghana
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 10.5 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour against 10.03 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in Ghana, a difference of 0.4673 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 100th and Jamaica ranks 99th of 130 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Productivity: output per hour worked
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
Source
Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
130 places, 4,965 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Productivity is calculated as GDP divided by the total number of hours worked in the economy. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.