Czechia vs Jamaica: Unemployment, total (% of total labor force)
Czechia
2.8%
in 2025
Jamaica
3.0%
in 2023
Czechia rank
151st
Jamaica rank
148th
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) over time
- Czechia
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 3.0% against 2.8% in Czechia, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Czechia's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Czechia ranks 151st and Jamaica ranks 148th of 187 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.4% | 15.9% | 11.4% | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 7.2% | 11.3% | 4.2% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 5.0% | 7.7% | 2.7% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 2.5% | 4.7% | 2.2% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, total (% of total labor force), Czechia or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 3.0% against 2.8% in Czechia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in unemployment, total (% of total labor force) between Czechia and Jamaica?
- 0.2%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Jamaica?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Czechia and Jamaica rank globally for unemployment, total (% of total labor force)?
- Czechia ranks 151st and Jamaica ranks 148th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.