Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP in Jamaica
Jamaica: Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP was 20,438 in 2027. ▼ Falling
Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP in Jamaica, 1991–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in Jamaica is 20,438, measured in 2027.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in Jamaica peaked at 24,474 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 19,403, in 2020.
Jamaica ranks 136th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 37 years of available data.
Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 21,187 | — |
| 1992 | 21,483 | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 23,330 | +8.6% |
| 1994 | 23,535 | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 23,938 | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 23,831 | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 23,423 | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 22,750 | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 22,890 | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 22,934 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 23,080 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 23,337 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 23,975 | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 23,982 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 23,945 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 24,387 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 24,474 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 24,036 | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 23,621 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 23,651 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 23,682 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 23,397 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 23,034 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 22,483 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 21,378 | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 21,600 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 21,078 | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 20,913 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 20,357 | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 19,403 | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 19,783 | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 20,084 | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 19,762 | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 19,590 | -0.9% |
| 2025 | 19,906 | +1.6% |
| 2026 | 20,161 | +1.3% |
| 2027 | 20,438 | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22,930 | 21,187 | 23,938 | 9 |
| 2000s | 23,777 | 22,934 | 24,474 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,157 | 20,357 | 23,682 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,891 | 19,403 | 20,438 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 133 Kyrgyzstan 21,473 compare
- 134 Ghana 20,924 compare
- 135 Angola 20,670 compare
- 137 Côte d'Ivoire 19,166 compare
- 138 Lao People's Democratic Republic 19,084 compare
- 139 Congo 18,922 compare
More work & labour data for Jamaica
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.76 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1.69 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.83 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.25 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.0152 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 1,904 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 799.47 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 544.43 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 522.35 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 1,067 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in Jamaica?
- Output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in Jamaica was 20,438 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 24,474 in 2007.
- What is the lowest output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,403 in 2020.
- How does Jamaica rank for output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp?
- Jamaica ranks 136th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This measure of labour productivity is calculated using data on GDP (in constant 2021 international dollars at PPP) derived from the World Development Indicators database of the World Bank. To compute labour productivity as GDP per worker, ILO estimates for total employment are used. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.