Jamaica—GDP per Person Employed (USD)
Category: EconomySource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #128 of 177
Latest Value
$21K
2024
YoY Change
-0.9%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#128
of 177 countries
Maximum
$25K
2007
Minimum
$21K
2020
CAGR
-0.5%
25 years
Last
$21K
Previous
$21K
Highest
$25K
Lowest
$21K
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $21K | -0.9% |
| 2023 | $21K | -1.6% |
| 2022 | $21K | +1.5% |
| 2021 | $21K | +2.0% |
| 2020 | $21K | -4.7% |
| 2019 | $22K | -1.8% |
| 2018 | $22K | -0.2% |
| 2017 | $22K | -1.2% |
| 2016 | $22K | +2.4% |
| 2015 | $22K | -4.9% |
| 2014 | $23K | -2.4% |
| 2013 | $23K | -1.6% |
| 2012 | $24K | -1.2% |
| 2011 | $24K | +0.1% |
| 2010 | $24K | +0.1% |
| 2009 | $24K | -1.7% |
| 2008 | $24K | -1.8% |
| 2007 | $25K | +0.4% |
| 2006 | $25K | +1.8% |
| 2005 | $24K | -0.2% |
| 2004 | $24K | +0.0% |
| 2003 | $24K | +2.7% |
| 2002 | $24K | +1.1% |
| 2001 | $23K | +0.6% |
| 2000 | $23K |
Top Countries — GDP per Person Employed (USD)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luxembourg | $264K | 2024 |
| 2 | Ireland | $235K | 2024 |
| 3 | Singapore | $223K | 2024 |
| 4 | Guyana | $205K | 2024 |
| 5 | Macao SAR, China | $194K | 2024 |
| 6 | Norway | $172K | 2024 |
| 7 | Brunei Darussalam | $163K | 2024 |
| 8 | United States | $154K | 2024 |
| 9 | Switzerland | $151K | 2024 |
| 10 | Qatar | $150K | 2024 |
About This Indicator
Definition
GDP per person employed is gross domestic product (GDP) divided by total employment in the economy. Purchasing power parity (PPP) GDP is GDP converted to 2021 constant international dollars using PPP rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP that a U.S. dollar has in the United States.
Methodology
Data compiled by Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Source: World Bank - World Development IndicatorsView original source →