Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban in Jamaica
Jamaica: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban was 39.77 in 2002. ▬ Flat
Latest (2002)
39.77
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
51st
of 76 countries
All-time high
40.28
in 2001
All-time low
39.24
in 1996
Years of data
5
1990–2002
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban in Jamaica, 1990–2002
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2002, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban in Jamaica stood at 39.77.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban in Jamaica peaked at 40.28 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 39.24, in 1996.
That places Jamaica 51st out of 76 countries with data for 2002, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.6 | 39.24 | 40.21 | 3 |
| 2000s | 40.02 | 39.77 | 40.28 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More reference data data for Jamaica
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2582 (2050)
- 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) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6678 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 966.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Enteric Fermentation 620.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Crop Residues 0.4081 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop re 0.5108 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban in Jamaica?
- Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban in Jamaica was 39.77 in 2002, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 40.28 in 2001.
- What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.24 in 1996.
- How does Jamaica rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban?
- Jamaica ranks 51st out of 76 countries with data for 2002.
- Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban 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, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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