Jamaica vs Latin America & Caribbean: Labor force, female, per capita

Jamaica
0.2621 units per person
in 2025
Latin America & Caribbean
0.205 units per person
in 2025
Jamaica rank
15th
Latin America & Caribbean rank
14th

Labor force, female, per capita over time

  • Jamaica
  • Latin America & Caribbean
00.10.20.3199020072025

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 0.2621 units per person against 0.205 units per person in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 0.0571 units per person.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.3 times Latin America & Caribbean's.

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

Jamaica ranks 15th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 14th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Latin America & Caribbean Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2065 units per person 0.1504 units per person 0.0561 units per person Jamaica
2000s 0.1989 units per person 0.1775 units per person 0.0214 units per person Jamaica
2010s 0.2167 units per person 0.1933 units per person 0.0235 units per person Jamaica
2020s 0.25 units per person 0.1994 units per person 0.0506 units per person Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force, female, per capita, Jamaica or Latin America & Caribbean?
Jamaica, at 0.2621 units per person against 0.205 units per person in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force, female, per capita between Jamaica and Latin America & Caribbean?
0.0571 units per person, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Latin America & Caribbean?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Jamaica and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for labor force, female, per capita?
Jamaica ranks 15th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 14th of 186 countries.
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.