Austria vs Jamaica: Unemployment rate: young vs. older adults
Austria
10.4%
in 2024
Jamaica
10.4%
in 2024
Austria rank
114th
Jamaica rank
115th
Unemployment rate: young vs. older adults over time
- Austria
- Jamaica
How they compare
Austria currently reports 10.4% against 10.4% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Jamaica ahead.
Austria ranks 114th and Jamaica ranks 115th of 188 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.7% | 15.4% | 9.8% | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 8.8% | 17.0% | 8.1% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 9.9% | 22.4% | 12.5% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 10.8% | 14.1% | 3.3% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate: young vs. older adults, Austria or Jamaica?
- Austria, at 10.4% against 10.4% in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate: young vs. older adults between Austria and Jamaica?
- 0.0%, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Jamaica?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Austria and Jamaica rank globally for unemployment rate: young vs. older adults?
- Austria ranks 114th and Jamaica ranks 115th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rate: young vs. older adults. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the labor force aged 15-24 without work, but actively looking for a job and available to start soon.