Jamaica vs Zambia: Proportion of labor force who are women
Jamaica
46.11
in 2025
Zambia
46.32
in 2025
Jamaica rank
85th
Zambia rank
82nd
Proportion of labor force who are women over time
- Jamaica
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 46.32 against 46.11 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.21.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 85th and Zambia ranks 82nd of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.71 | 45.34 | 0.3776 | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 44.13 | 45.01 | 0.8722 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 44.75 | 44.87 | 0.1147 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 45.73 | 46.05 | 0.312 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of labor force who are women, Jamaica or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 46.32 against 46.11 in Jamaica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of labor force who are women between Jamaica and Zambia?
- 0.21, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Zambia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Jamaica and Zambia rank globally for proportion of labor force who are women?
- Jamaica ranks 85th and Zambia ranks 82nd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Proportion of labor force who are women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.