Jamaica vs Uzbekistan: Productivity vs. GDP per capita
Jamaica
10.5 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
in 2023
Uzbekistan
11.94 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
in 2023
Jamaica rank
99th
Uzbekistan rank
96th
Productivity vs. GDP per capita over time
- Jamaica
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Uzbekistan currently reports 11.94 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour against 10.5 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in Jamaica, a difference of 1.44 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour.
That makes Uzbekistan's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 99th and Uzbekistan ranks 96th of 130 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Uzbekistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.09 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 6.54 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 3.55 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 11.48 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 8.39 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 3.09 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 10.97 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 11.16 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 0.1907 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | Uzbekistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher productivity vs. gdp per capita, Jamaica or Uzbekistan?
- Uzbekistan, at 11.94 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour against 10.5 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in productivity vs. gdp per capita between Jamaica and Uzbekistan?
- 1.44 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour, with Uzbekistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Uzbekistan?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Uzbekistan rank globally for productivity vs. gdp per capita?
- Jamaica ranks 99th and Uzbekistan ranks 96th of 130 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Productivity vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.