Labor > Unemployment Stats: compare key data on Canada & Jamaica

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STAT	Canada	Jamaica	HISTORY
Long-term unemployment rate	7.1 Ranked 31st.	31.7 Ranked 23th. 4 times more than Canada
Long-term unemployment rate > Female	6.1 Ranked 30th.	36.2 Ranked 20th. 6 times more than Canada
Male > % of male labor force	7.5% Ranked 36th.	8.1% Ranked 33th. 8% more than Canada
Unemployment > Youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24	10% Ranked 53th.	36.3% Ranked 9th. 4 times more than Canada
Unemployment > Youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24	12.3% Ranked 45th.	22% Ranked 18th. 79% more than Canada
Unemployment > Youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24	11.2% Ranked 45th.	28.1% Ranked 12th. 3 times more than Canada
Unemployment with primary education > Female > % of female unemployment	25.3% Ranked 46th. 2 times more than Jamaica	11.5% Ranked 63th.
Unemployment with primary education > Male > % of male unemployment	29.7% Ranked 45th. 4 times more than Jamaica	7.1% Ranked 74th.
Unemployment with secondary education > Female > % of female unemployment	37.9% Ranked 44th. 8 times more than Jamaica	4.5% Ranked 69th.
Unemployment with tertiary education > % of total unemployment	31.2% Ranked 13th. 4 times more than Jamaica	8.4% Ranked 61st.
Unemployment with tertiary education > Female > % of female unemployment	36.8% Ranked 13th. 4 times more than Jamaica	9.5% Ranked 61st.
Youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24	14.2% Ranked 32nd.	22% Ranked 14th. 55% more than Canada
Youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24	12.4% Ranked 38th.	28.1% Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Canada
Youth unemployment, both sexes	14.1% Ranked 51st.	30.1% Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Canada
Youth unemployment, male	15.9% Ranked 40th.	23.9% Ranked 22nd. 50% more than Canada
Unemployment with tertiary education > Male > % of male unemployment	26.7% Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Jamaica	6.7% Ranked 59th.
Total > % of total labor force	7.2% Ranked 46th.	11.4% Ranked 14th. 58% more than Canada
Female > % of female labor force	6.8% Ranked 48th.	15.7% Ranked 11th. 2 times more than Canada
Youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24	10.6% Ranked 41st.	36.3% Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Canada
Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force	6.1% Ranked 38th.	10.6% Ranked 8th. 74% more than Canada
Unemployed youths per unemployed adult > Women > Aged 15 to 24	1.9 ratio Ranked 56th.	3.2 ratio Ranked 17th. 68% more than Canada
Unemployed youths per unemployed adult > Men > Aged 15 to 24	2.5 Ranked 42nd.	4.4 Ranked 6th. 76% more than Canada
Youth unemployment, female	12.3% Ranked 52nd.	37.9% Ranked 12th. 3 times more than Canada

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