Africa Western and Central vs Jamaica: Labor force, female, per capita

Africa Western and Central
0.1984 units per person
in 2025
Jamaica
0.2621 units per person
in 2025
Africa Western and Central rank
16th
Jamaica rank
15th

Labor force, female, per capita over time

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Jamaica
00.10.20.3199020072025

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 0.2621 units per person against 0.1984 units per person in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 0.0637 units per person.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.3 times Africa Western and Central's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.

Africa Western and Central ranks 16th and Jamaica ranks 15th of 46 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Jamaica Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1918 units per person 0.2065 units per person 0.0147 units per person Jamaica
2000s 0.1935 units per person 0.1989 units per person 0.0054 units per person Jamaica
2010s 0.1881 units per person 0.2167 units per person 0.0286 units per person Jamaica
2020s 0.192 units per person 0.25 units per person 0.058 units per person Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force, female, per capita, Africa Western and Central or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 0.2621 units per person against 0.1984 units per person in Africa Western and Central as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force, female, per capita between Africa Western and Central and Jamaica?
0.0637 units per person, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Jamaica?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Africa Western and Central and Jamaica rank globally for labor force, female, per capita?
Africa Western and Central ranks 16th and Jamaica ranks 15th of 46 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Labor force, female, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labor force, female, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
235 places, 8,446 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Labor force, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.