Labor force, female, per unit of GDP in Jamaica
Jamaica: Labor force, female, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Labor force, female, per unit of GDP in Jamaica, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 0 units per US$ of GDP for labor force, female, per unit of gdp in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 23.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, female, per unit of gdp in Jamaica peaked at 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
Jamaica ranks 70th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Labor force, female, per unit of GDP in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +16.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -34.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -16.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2025 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 1.6× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 1.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Labor force, female, per unit of GDP in Jamaica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | -34.8% | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 67 Afghanistan 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 68 El Salvador 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 69 Azerbaijan 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 71 Thailand 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 72 Cape Verde 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 73 Paraguay 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
More gender data for Jamaica
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 468.29 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.89 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 2,341 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 2,341 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.0684 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 15,460 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 16,015 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 15,603 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 16,169 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 15,800 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, female, per unit of gdp in Jamaica?
- Labor force, female, per unit of gdp in Jamaica was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, female, per unit of gdp recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 1992.
- What is the lowest labor force, female, per unit of gdp recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Jamaica rank for labor force, female, per unit of gdp?
- Jamaica ranks 70th out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labor force, female, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force, female, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Labor force, female divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Labor force, female ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Labor force, female World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization and United Nations Population Division
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Labor force, female divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.