Jamaica vs Maldives: Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment)
Jamaica
0.5%
in 2025
Maldives
0.4%
in 2025
Jamaica rank
144th
Maldives rank
147th
Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) over time
- Jamaica
- Maldives
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 0.5% against 0.4% in Maldives, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.2 times Maldives's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Maldives ahead.
Jamaica ranks 144th and Maldives ranks 147th of 187 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.5% | 13.0% | 10.5% | Maldives |
| 2000s | 1.4% | 10.2% | 8.8% | Maldives |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 4.0% | 3.0% | Maldives |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 1.0% | 0.3% | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher contributing family workers, total (% of total employment), Jamaica or Maldives?
- Jamaica, at 0.5% against 0.4% in Maldives as of 2025.
- What is the difference in contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) between Jamaica and Maldives?
- 0.1%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Maldives?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Jamaica and Maldives rank globally for contributing family workers, total (% of total employment)?
- Jamaica ranks 144th and Maldives ranks 147th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Contributing family workers are those workers who hold "self-employment jobs" as own-account workers in a market-oriented establishment operated by a related person living in the same household.