Jamaica vs Poland: Unemployment, total (% of total labor force)
Jamaica
3.0%
in 2023
Poland
3.0%
in 2025
Jamaica rank
148th
Poland rank
149th
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) over time
- Jamaica
- Poland
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 3.0% against 3.0% in Poland, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 148th and Poland ranks 149th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 3 and Poland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.9% | 12.0% | 3.9% | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 11.3% | 14.8% | 3.5% | Poland |
| 2010s | 7.7% | 7.4% | 0.3% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 4.7% | 3.0% | 1.7% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, total (% of total labor force), Jamaica or Poland?
- Jamaica, at 3.0% against 3.0% in Poland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in unemployment, total (% of total labor force) between Jamaica and Poland?
- 0.0%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Poland?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Poland rank globally for unemployment, total (% of total labor force)?
- Jamaica ranks 148th and Poland ranks 149th 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.