Jamaica vs Argentina

Unemployment, total (% of labor force)

Compare historical data and trends between these two countries

Jamaica

4.9 percent

Latest data: 2024

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Argentina

7.9 percent

Latest data: 2024

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Historical Comparison

Detailed Data

Year Jamaica Argentina Difference
2024 4.9 percent 7.9 percent -3.0 percent
2023 4.4 percent 6.1 percent -1.7 percent
2022 4.1 percent 6.8 percent -2.7 percent
2021 5.2 percent 8.7 percent -3.5 percent
2020 6.5 percent 11.5 percent -5.0 percent
2019 5.0 percent 9.8 percent -4.9 percent
2018 5.5 percent 9.2 percent -3.8 percent
2017 7.4 percent 8.3 percent -0.9 percent
2016 8.6 percent 8.1 percent +0.5 percent
2015 8.8 percent 7.6 percent +1.2 percent
2014 9.0 percent 7.3 percent +1.8 percent
2013 9.7 percent 7.1 percent +2.6 percent
2012 8.7 percent 7.2 percent +1.5 percent
2011 8.0 percent 7.2 percent +0.9 percent
2010 7.6 percent 7.7 percent -0.1 percent
2009 7.3 percent 8.6 percent -1.3 percent
2008 6.7 percent 7.8 percent -1.2 percent
2007 6.6 percent 8.5 percent -1.9 percent
2006 6.6 percent 10.1 percent -3.5 percent
2005 6.6 percent 11.5 percent -4.9 percent
2004 6.5 percent 13.5 percent -7.0 percent
2003 6.5 percent 15.4 percent -8.8 percent
2002 6.6 percent 19.6 percent -13.0 percent
2001 6.6 percent 17.3 percent -10.7 percent
2000 6.8 percent 15.0 percent -8.2 percent
1999 6.8 percent 14.1 percent -7.2 percent
1998 6.9 percent 12.7 percent -5.8 percent
1997 6.7 percent 14.8 percent -8.1 percent
1996 6.6 percent 17.1 percent -10.5 percent
1995 6.3 percent 18.8 percent -12.5 percent
1994 6.3 percent 11.8 percent -5.4 percent
1993 6.2 percent 10.1 percent -3.9 percent
1992 6.4 percent 6.4 percent +0.0 percent
1991 6.2 percent 5.4 percent +0.8 percent

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Compare Unemployment, total (% of labor force) data between Jamaica and Argentina. Data is sourced from reliable international organizations and updated regularly.

Data sources: World Bank, IMF, OECD, Transparency International