Jamaica vs Oman: Unemployment rate

Jamaica
3.29
in 2025
Oman
3.25
in 2025
Jamaica rank
137th
Oman rank
138th

Unemployment rate over time

  • Jamaica
  • Oman
246810199120082025

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 3.29 against 3.25 in Oman, a difference of 0.04.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 137th and Oman ranks 138th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Oman Difference Ahead
1990s 6.5 4.19 2.31 Jamaica
2000s 6.69 4.38 2.31 Jamaica
2010s 7.84 3.17 4.68 Jamaica
2020s 4.21 2.96 1.24 Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment rate, Jamaica or Oman?
Jamaica, at 3.29 against 3.25 in Oman as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment rate between Jamaica and Oman?
0.04, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Oman?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Jamaica and Oman rank globally for unemployment rate?
Jamaica ranks 137th and Oman ranks 138th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Unemployment rate
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