Bhutan vs Jamaica: Unemployment rate
Bhutan
3.23
in 2025
Jamaica
3.29
in 2025
Bhutan rank
140th
Jamaica rank
137th
Unemployment rate over time
- Bhutan
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 3.29 against 3.23 in Bhutan, a difference of 0.06.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Jamaica ahead.
Bhutan ranks 140th and Jamaica ranks 137th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.4 | 6.5 | 5.1 | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 2.74 | 6.69 | 3.94 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 2.84 | 7.84 | 5.01 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 4.24 | 4.21 | 0.0307 | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate, Bhutan or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 3.29 against 3.23 in Bhutan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate between Bhutan and Jamaica?
- 0.06, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Jamaica?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Bhutan and Jamaica rank globally for unemployment rate?
- Bhutan ranks 140th and Jamaica ranks 137th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.