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Jamaica vs Myanmar: Productivity: output per hour worked

Jamaica
10.5 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
in 2023
Myanmar
8.74 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
in 2023
Jamaica rank
99th
Myanmar rank
102nd

Productivity: output per hour worked over time

  • Jamaica
  • Myanmar
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 10.5 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour against 8.74 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in Myanmar, a difference of 1.76 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.2 times Myanmar's.

Across all 38 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.

Globally, Jamaica ranks 99th and Myanmar ranks 102nd of 130 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Productivity: output per hour worked
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
Source
Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
130 places, 4,965 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Productivity is calculated as GDP divided by the total number of hours worked in the economy. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.