Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total in Jamaica
Jamaica: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total was 39.8 in 2002. ▬ Flat
Latest (2002)
39.8
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
48th
of 82 countries
All-time high
39.87
in 2001
All-time low
39.54
in 1999
Years of data
5
1990–2002
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total in Jamaica, 1990–2002
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2002, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total in Jamaica stood at 39.8.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total in Jamaica peaked at 39.87 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 39.54, in 1999.
Jamaica ranks 48th of 82 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.59 | 39.54 | 39.62 | 3 |
| 2000s | 39.84 | 39.8 | 39.87 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More reference data data for Jamaica
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.045 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1808 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1508 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0583 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.8486 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total in Jamaica?
- Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total in Jamaica was 39.8 in 2002, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 39.87 in 2001.
- What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.54 in 1999.
- How does Jamaica rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total?
- Jamaica ranks 48th out of 82 countries with data for 2002.
- Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. 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, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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