Gambia vs Jamaica: Unemployment rate for young people
Gambia
10.86
in 2025
Jamaica
10.81
in 2025
Gambia rank
106th
Jamaica rank
107th
Unemployment rate for young people over time
- Gambia
- Jamaica
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 10.86 against 10.81 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.05.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Jamaica ahead.
Gambia ranks 106th and Jamaica ranks 107th of 186 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.56 | 15.44 | 0.8808 | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 14.49 | 16.95 | 2.47 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 11.39 | 22.39 | 11.01 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 10.54 | 13.54 | 3 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate for young people, Gambia or Jamaica?
- Gambia, at 10.86 against 10.81 in Jamaica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate for young people between Gambia and Jamaica?
- 0.05, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Jamaica?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Gambia and Jamaica rank globally for unemployment rate for young people?
- Gambia ranks 106th and Jamaica ranks 107th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rate for young people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.