El Salvador vs Jamaica: Male vs female informal employment as share of total employment

El Salvador
62.76
in 2024
Jamaica
63.51
in 2023
El Salvador rank
27th
Jamaica rank
26th

Male vs female informal employment as share of total employment over time

  • El Salvador
  • Jamaica
0204060201420192024

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 63.51 against 62.76 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.75.

Across all 8 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.

El Salvador ranks 27th and Jamaica ranks 26th of 82 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Jamaica Difference Ahead
2010s 67.32 64.1 3.22 El Salvador
2020s 66 64.6 1.4 El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher male vs female informal employment as share of total employment, El Salvador or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 63.51 against 62.76 in El Salvador as of 2023.
What is the difference in male vs female informal employment as share of total employment between El Salvador and Jamaica?
0.75, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Jamaica?
8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and Jamaica rank globally for male vs female informal employment as share of total employment?
El Salvador ranks 27th and Jamaica ranks 26th of 82 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Male vs female informal employment as share of total employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Male vs female informal employment as share of total employment
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 1,190 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed