Jamaica vs Myanmar: Own-account workers, total
Jamaica
36.8%
in 2016
Myanmar
36.2%
in 2016
Jamaica rank
47th
Myanmar rank
50th
Own-account workers, total over time
- Jamaica
- Myanmar
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 36.8% against 36.2% in Myanmar, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 47th and Myanmar ranks 50th of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Myanmar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.7% | 34.9% | 1.8% | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 34.8% | 37.0% | 2.2% | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 36.7% | 35.6% | 1.1% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher own-account workers, total, Jamaica or Myanmar?
- Jamaica, at 36.8% against 36.2% in Myanmar as of 2016.
- What is the difference in own-account workers, total between Jamaica and Myanmar?
- 0.6%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Myanmar?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Jamaica and Myanmar rank globally for own-account workers, total?
- Jamaica ranks 47th and Myanmar ranks 50th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Own-account workers, total (% of total employment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.