Jamaica vs Philippines: Productivity: output per hour worked

Jamaica
10.5 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
in 2023
Philippines
11.68 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
in 2023
Jamaica rank
99th
Philippines rank
97th

Productivity: output per hour worked over time

  • Jamaica
  • Philippines
468101214197019962023

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 11.68 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour against 10.5 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in Jamaica, a difference of 1.18 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 38 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 99th and Philippines ranks 97th 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.