Caribbean vs Latin America and the Caribbean: Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person
Caribbean
0.2%
in 2025
Latin America and the Caribbean
0.8%
in 2025
Caribbean rank
36th
Latin America and the Caribbean rank
33rd
Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person over time
- Caribbean
- Latin America and the Caribbean
How they compare
Latin America and the Caribbean currently reports 0.8% against 0.2% in Caribbean, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Latin America and the Caribbean's figure about 3.8 times Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Caribbean ahead.
Caribbean ranks 36th and Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 33rd of 39 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Caribbean averaged higher in 1 and Latin America and the Caribbean in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Latin America and the Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% | Caribbean |
| 2010s | -0.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2020s | -0.1% | 0.4% | 0.4% | Latin America and the Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person, Caribbean or Latin America and the Caribbean?
- Latin America and the Caribbean, at 0.8% against 0.2% in Caribbean as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person between Caribbean and Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 0.6%, with Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Caribbean and Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person?
- Caribbean ranks 36th and Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 33rd of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.