Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in Jamaica

Jamaica: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female was 38.23 in 2002. ▬ Flat

Latest (2002)
38.23
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
37th
of 80 countries
All-time high
39.94
in 2001
All-time low
37.59
in 1996
Years of data
5
1990–2002

Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in Jamaica, 1990–2002

0102030401990199620021990: 38.71996: 37.61999: 37.82001: 39.92002: 38.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in Jamaica is 38.23, measured in 2002.

The figure is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in Jamaica peaked at 39.94 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 37.59, in 1996.

That places Jamaica 37th out of 80 countries with data for 2002, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 38.01 37.59 38.67 3
2000s 39.08 38.23 39.94 2

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 34 Latvia 38.35 compare
  2. 35 Nicaragua 38.32 compare
  3. 36 Moldova 38.29 compare
  4. 38 Nepal 38.19 compare
  5. 39 Dominican Republic 38.19 compare
  6. 40 Mexico 38.11

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Frequently asked questions

What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in Jamaica?
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in Jamaica was 38.23 in 2002, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 39.94 in 2001.
What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 37.59 in 1996.
How does Jamaica rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female?
Jamaica ranks 37th out of 80 countries with data for 2002.
Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. 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 weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
81 places, 1,158 data points, 1970–2021
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