Jamaica vs Saint Lucia: Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates)
Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) over time
- Jamaica
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 31.7 against 30.3 in Jamaica, a difference of 1.4.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Saint Lucia ahead.
Jamaica ranks 158th and Saint Lucia ranks 155th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Saint Lucia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.53 | 36.57 | 6.04 | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 34.93 | 34.8 | 0.1341 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 36.5 | 31.19 | 5.31 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 31.75 | 33.75 | 2 | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates), Jamaica or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 31.7 against 30.3 in Jamaica as of 2027.
- What is the difference in inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) between Jamaica and Saint Lucia?
- 1.4, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Saint Lucia?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
- How do Jamaica and Saint Lucia rank globally for inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates)?
- Jamaica ranks 158th and Saint Lucia ranks 155th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. This indicator conveys the number of persons of working age outside the labour force (that is, not employed or unemployed) expressed as a percentage of the working-age population. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.