Jamaica vs East Timor: Population by labor force status bars

Jamaica
518,758
in 2025
East Timor
469,743
in 2025
Jamaica rank
143rd
East Timor rank
144th

Population by labor force status bars over time

  • Jamaica
  • East Timor
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k199120082025

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 518,758 against 469,743 in East Timor, a difference of 49,015.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times East Timor's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.

Jamaica ranks 143rd and East Timor ranks 144th of 186 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica East Timor Difference Ahead
1990s 871,198 366,043 505,155 Jamaica
2000s 821,037 392,696 428,342 Jamaica
2010s 665,872 467,812 198,060 Jamaica
2020s 550,020 474,652 75,368 Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by labor force status bars, Jamaica or East Timor?
Jamaica, at 518,758 against 469,743 in East Timor as of 2025.
What is the difference in population by labor force status bars between Jamaica and East Timor?
49,015, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and East Timor?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Jamaica and East Timor rank globally for population by labor force status bars?
Jamaica ranks 143rd and East Timor ranks 144th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population by labor force status bars. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population by labor force status bars
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed