Jamaica vs South Africa: Hourly earnings male vs female
Jamaica
2.94
in 2014
South Africa
2.9
in 2019
Jamaica rank
60th
South Africa rank
62nd
Hourly earnings male vs female over time
- Jamaica
- South Africa
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 2.94 against 2.9 in South Africa, a difference of 0.04.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 60th and South Africa ranks 62nd of 64 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.32 | 3.21 | 2.11 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 2.85 | 7.92 | 5.07 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hourly earnings male vs female, Jamaica or South Africa?
- Jamaica, at 2.94 against 2.9 in South Africa as of 2014.
- What is the difference in hourly earnings male vs female between Jamaica and South Africa?
- 0.04, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and South Africa?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2014.
- How do Jamaica and South Africa rank globally for hourly earnings male vs female?
- Jamaica ranks 60th and South Africa ranks 62nd of 64 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Hourly earnings male vs female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.