Jamaica vs Post-demographic dividend: Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24)
Jamaica
142.7%
in 2025
Post-demographic dividend
89.0%
in 2025
Jamaica rank
44th
Post-demographic dividend rank
46th
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) over time
- Jamaica
- Post-demographic dividend
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 142.7% against 89.0% in Post-demographic dividend, a difference of 53.7%.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.6 times Post-demographic dividend's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 44th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 46th of 187 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Post-demographic dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 173.4% | 98.2% | 75.2% | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 172.9% | 92.1% | 80.7% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 162.9% | 87.3% | 75.5% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 130.8% | 90.3% | 40.5% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24), Jamaica or Post-demographic dividend?
- Jamaica, at 142.7% against 89.0% in Post-demographic dividend as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) between Jamaica and Post-demographic dividend?
- 53.7%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Post-demographic dividend?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Jamaica and Post-demographic dividend rank globally for ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24)?
- Jamaica ranks 44th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 46th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT at https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/, published as Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment is the percentage of female to male youth unemployment rates.