Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban in Jamaica

Jamaica: Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban was 36.69 in 2002. ▬ Flat

Latest (2002)
36.69
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
68th
of 88 countries
All-time high
36.93
in 1999
All-time low
35.27
in 1990
Years of data
5
1990–2002

Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban in Jamaica, 1990–2002

0102030401990199620021990: 35.31996: 36.41999: 36.92001: 36.82002: 36.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2002, average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban in Jamaica stood at 36.69.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban in Jamaica peaked at 36.93 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 35.27, in 1990.

That places Jamaica 68th out of 88 countries with data for 2002, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban in Jamaica, 1990 to 2002.
Year Value Change
1990 35.27
1996 36.41 +3.2%
1999 36.93 +1.4%
2001 36.8 -0.4%
2002 36.69 -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 36.21 35.27 36.93 3
2000s 36.74 36.69 36.8 2

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 65 Nicaragua 36.93 compare
  2. 66 Bangladesh 36.91
  3. 67 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 36.75 compare
  4. 69 Ghana 36.51 compare
  5. 70 Gambia 36.31 compare
  6. 71 Palestine, State of 36.27 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban in Jamaica?
Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban in Jamaica was 36.69 in 2002, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 36.93 in 1999.
What is the lowest average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 35.27 in 1990.
How does Jamaica rank for average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban?
Jamaica ranks 68th out of 88 countries with data for 2002.
Is average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Jamaica data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
88 places, 1,180 data points, 1970–2021
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