Jamaica vs Romania: Share of female employment by economic sector
Jamaica
8.0%
in 2025
Romania
8.4%
in 2025
Jamaica rank
99th
Romania rank
97th
Share of female employment by economic sector over time
- Jamaica
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 8.4% against 8.0% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Romania ahead.
Jamaica ranks 99th and Romania ranks 97th of 186 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.9% | 29.6% | 15.7% | Romania |
| 2000s | 10.5% | 21.0% | 10.5% | Romania |
| 2010s | 8.5% | 13.8% | 5.3% | Romania |
| 2020s | 8.6% | 9.0% | 0.3% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of female employment by economic sector, Jamaica or Romania?
- Romania, at 8.4% against 8.0% in Jamaica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of female employment by economic sector between Jamaica and Romania?
- 0.4%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Romania?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Jamaica and Romania rank globally for share of female employment by economic sector?
- Jamaica ranks 99th and Romania ranks 97th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of female employment by economic sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of total employment working in the agriculture sector.