Which has higher number of female sole proprietors, Jamaica or Saudi Arabia?

Saudi Arabia, at 9,556 against 8,031 in Jamaica as of 2024.

What is the difference in number of female sole proprietors between Jamaica and Saudi Arabia?

1,525, with Saudi Arabia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Saudi Arabia?

10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026, published as Number of female sole proprietors. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Jamaica vs Saudi Arabia: Number of female sole proprietors

Jamaica

8,031

in 2024

Saudi Arabia

9,556

in 2024

Jamaica rank

38th

Saudi Arabia rank

37th

Number of female sole proprietors over time

Jamaica
Saudi Arabia

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 9,556 against 8,031 in Jamaica, a difference of 1,525.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.2 times Jamaica's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 38th and Saudi Arabia ranks 37th of 78 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Jamaica	Saudi Arabia	Difference	Ahead
2010s	3,194	455.4	2,739	Jamaica
2020s	6,690	3,330	3,360	Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of female sole proprietors, Jamaica or Saudi Arabia?: Saudi Arabia, at 9,556 against 8,031 in Jamaica as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of female sole proprietors between Jamaica and Saudi Arabia?: 1,525, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Saudi Arabia?: 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Jamaica and Saudi Arabia rank globally for number of female sole proprietors?: Jamaica ranks 38th and Saudi Arabia ranks 37th of 78 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026, published as Number of female sole proprietors. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of female sole proprietors
Source: World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 78 places, 714 data points, 2014–2024
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of female sole proprietors is the number of newly registered sole proprietors owned by female individuals in the calendar year. A sole proprietorship is a business entity owned and managed by a single individual who is indistinguishable from the business and personally liable.