Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Jamaica

Jamaica: Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education was 34.08 in 2002. β–² Rising

Latest (2002)
34.08
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
85th
of 103 countries
All-time high
34.08
in 2002
All-time low
30.13
in 1990
Years of data
5
1990–2002

Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Jamaica, 1990–2002

01020301990199620021990: 30.11996: 32.71999: 33.32001: 33.72002: 34.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Jamaica recorded 34.08 for average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in 2002. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Jamaica peaked at 34.08 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 30.13, in 1990.

That places Jamaica 85th out of 103 countries with data for 2002, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 32.05 30.13 33.32 3
2000s 33.88 33.69 34.08 2

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 82 Ecuador 34.43 compare
  2. 83 Jordan 34.2
  3. 84 El Salvador 34.14 compare
  4. 86 State of Palestine 34.01 compare
  5. 87 Indonesia 34 compare
  6. 88 Gambia 33.86 compare

See the full ranking of 103 places β†’

More reference data data for Jamaica

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Jamaica?
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Jamaica was 34.08 in 2002, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 34.08 in 2002.
What is the lowest average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 30.13 in 1990.
How does Jamaica rank for average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Jamaica ranks 85th out of 103 countries with data for 2002.
Is average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Jamaica data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
103 places, 1,381 data points, 1970–2021
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