Jamaica vs Puerto Rico: NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled)

Jamaica
0.0085 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Puerto Rico
0.0092 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Jamaica rank
31st
Puerto Rico rank
29th

NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled) over time

  • Jamaica
  • Puerto Rico
00.0050.010.015200520142023

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 0.0092 units per square kilometre against 0.0085 units per square kilometre in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0007 units per square kilometre.

That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Jamaica ranks 31st and Puerto Rico ranks 29th of 186 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0145 units per square kilometre 0.0145 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre Jamaica
2010s 0.0152 units per square kilometre 0.0119 units per square kilometre 0.0033 units per square kilometre Jamaica
2020s 0.0109 units per square kilometre 0.009 units per square kilometre 0.0019 units per square kilometre Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled), Jamaica or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 0.0092 units per square kilometre against 0.0085 units per square kilometre in Jamaica as of 2023.
What is the difference in neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) between Jamaica and Puerto Rico?
0.0007 units per square kilometre, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Puerto Rico?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Jamaica and Puerto Rico rank globally for neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled)?
Jamaica ranks 31st and Puerto Rico ranks 29th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled estimates), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled estimates), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 3,569 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed

NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled estimates) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.