Jamaica vs Syria: Share of female workers by sector
Jamaica
8.02
in 2025
Syria
7.88
in 2025
Jamaica rank
99th
Syria rank
100th
Share of female workers by sector over time
- Jamaica
- Syria
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 8.02 against 7.88 in Syria, a difference of 0.14.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Syria ahead.
Jamaica ranks 99th and Syria ranks 100th of 186 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.86 | 52.02 | 38.16 | Syria |
| 2000s | 10.5 | 40.19 | 29.7 | Syria |
| 2010s | 8.47 | 10.27 | 1.8 | Syria |
| 2020s | 8.62 | 8.78 | 0.1566 | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of female workers by sector, Jamaica or Syria?
- Jamaica, at 8.02 against 7.88 in Syria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of female workers by sector between Jamaica and Syria?
- 0.14, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Syria?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Jamaica and Syria rank globally for share of female workers by sector?
- Jamaica ranks 99th and Syria ranks 100th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of female workers by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.