Italy vs Jamaica: Share of women among low pay earners

Italy
53.4%
in 2020
Jamaica
52.9%
in 2014
Italy rank
23rd
Jamaica rank
24th

Share of women among low pay earners over time

  • Italy
  • Jamaica
0204060200820142020

How they compare

Italy currently reports 53.4% against 52.9% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Jamaica ahead.

Italy ranks 23rd and Jamaica ranks 24th of 70 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Jamaica Difference Ahead
2000s 51.5% 55.7% 4.2% Jamaica
2010s 52.8% 53.4% 0.6% Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of women among low pay earners, Italy or Jamaica?
Italy, at 53.4% against 52.9% in Jamaica as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of women among low pay earners between Italy and Jamaica?
0.5%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Jamaica?
7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2014.
How do Italy and Jamaica rank globally for share of women among low pay earners?
Italy ranks 23rd and Jamaica ranks 24th of 70 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of women among low pay earners. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of women among low pay earners
Unit
%
Source
International Labour Organization (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
70 places, 967 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Percentage of low pay workers, among all low pay workers, who are female.