Jamaica vs New Zealand: Employment in services, female (% of female employment)
Employment in services, female (% of female employment) over time
- Jamaica
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 86.4% against 86.3% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was New Zealand ahead.
Jamaica ranks 52nd and New Zealand ranks 49th of 187 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71.7% | 79.7% | 7.9% | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 81.6% | 83.8% | 2.1% | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 85.4% | 86.4% | 1.0% | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 85.7% | 86.1% | 0.4% | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in services, female (% of female employment), Jamaica or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 86.4% against 86.3% in Jamaica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment in services, female (% of female employment) between Jamaica and New Zealand?
- 0.1%, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and New Zealand?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Jamaica and New Zealand rank globally for employment in services, female (% of female employment)?
- Jamaica ranks 52nd and New Zealand ranks 49th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment in services, female (% of female 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
Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The services sector consists of wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services, in accordance with divisions 6-9 (ISIC 2) or categories G-Q (ISIC 3) or categories G-U (ISIC 4).