Jamaica vs Japan: Labor force, total, per capita
Jamaica
0.5685 units per person
in 2025
Japan
0.5632 units per person
in 2025
Jamaica rank
16th
Japan rank
19th
Labor force, total, per capita over time
- Jamaica
- Japan
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 0.5685 units per person against 0.5632 units per person in Japan, a difference of 0.0053 units per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Japan ahead.
Jamaica ranks 16th and Japan ranks 19th of 188 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4517 units per person | 0.5336 units per person | 0.0819 units per person | Japan |
| 2000s | 0.4507 units per person | 0.5239 units per person | 0.0732 units per person | Japan |
| 2010s | 0.4839 units per person | 0.5226 units per person | 0.0387 units per person | Japan |
| 2020s | 0.5465 units per person | 0.5533 units per person | 0.0068 units per person | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force, total, per capita, Jamaica or Japan?
- Jamaica, at 0.5685 units per person against 0.5632 units per person in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force, total, per capita between Jamaica and Japan?
- 0.0053 units per person, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Japan?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Jamaica and Japan rank globally for labor force, total, per capita?
- Jamaica ranks 16th and Japan ranks 19th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Labor force, total, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Labor force, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.