Jamaica vs Mexico: Share of male vs. female employment in services
Jamaica
54.3%
in 2025
Mexico
54.4%
in 2025
Jamaica rank
83rd
Mexico rank
82nd
Share of male vs. female employment in services over time
- Jamaica
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 54.4% against 54.3% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Mexico ahead.
Jamaica ranks 83rd and Mexico ranks 82nd of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.4% | 46.5% | 5.1% | Mexico |
| 2000s | 46.4% | 52.1% | 5.7% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 52.5% | 52.7% | 0.2% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 53.7% | 53.1% | 0.6% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of male vs. female employment in services, Jamaica or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 54.4% against 54.3% in Jamaica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of male vs. female employment in services between Jamaica and Mexico?
- 0.1%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Mexico?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Jamaica and Mexico rank globally for share of male vs. female employment in services?
- Jamaica ranks 83rd and Mexico ranks 82nd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of male vs. female employment in services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of total employment working in the services sector.