Bahamas vs Jamaica: Labor force, total, annual growth rate
Bahamas
0.5764 % change on previous year
in 2025
Jamaica
0.617 % change on previous year
in 2025
Bahamas rank
126th
Jamaica rank
123rd
Labor force, total, annual growth rate over time
- Bahamas
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 0.617 % change on previous year against 0.5764 % change on previous year in Bahamas, a difference of 0.0406 % change on previous year.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Bahamas's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 126th and Jamaica ranks 123rd of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.18 % change on previous year | 0.6402 % change on previous year | 1.54 % change on previous year | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 1.8 % change on previous year | 0.6473 % change on previous year | 1.16 % change on previous year | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 1.42 % change on previous year | 1.96 % change on previous year | 0.5397 % change on previous year | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 0.7842 % change on previous year | 1.33 % change on previous year | 0.5503 % change on previous year | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force, total, annual growth rate, Bahamas or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 0.617 % change on previous year against 0.5764 % change on previous year in Bahamas as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force, total, annual growth rate between Bahamas and Jamaica?
- 0.0406 % change on previous year, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Jamaica?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Bahamas and Jamaica rank globally for labor force, total, annual growth rate?
- Bahamas ranks 126th and Jamaica ranks 123rd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Labor force, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Labor force, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.