Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Jamaica

Jamaica: Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total was 35.27 in 2002. ▲ Rising

Latest (2002)
35.27
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
85th
of 104 countries
All-time high
35.27
in 2002
All-time low
33.22
in 1990
Years of data
5
1990–2002

Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Jamaica, 1990–2002

0102030401990199620021990: 33.21996: 34.31999: 35.22001: 34.92002: 35.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Jamaica recorded 35.27 for average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in 2002. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Jamaica peaked at 35.27 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 33.22, in 1990.

That places Jamaica 85th out of 104 countries with data for 2002, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 34.24 33.22 35.18 3
2000s 35.09 34.9 35.27 2

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 82 Togo 35.59
  2. 83 Zambia 35.58 compare
  3. 84 El Salvador 35.45 compare
  4. 86 Ghana 35.23 compare
  5. 87 Venezuela 34.82 compare
  6. 88 Nepal 34.72 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Jamaica?
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Jamaica was 35.27 in 2002, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 35.27 in 2002.
What is the lowest average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 33.22 in 1990.
How does Jamaica rank for average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total?
Jamaica ranks 85th out of 104 countries with data for 2002.
Is average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. 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, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,577 data points, 1970–2021
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