Employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, rural in Jamaica
Jamaica: Employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, rural was 0.2% in 2002. ▲ Rising
Employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, rural in Jamaica, 1990–2002
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural employed population in working age.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 0.2% for employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, rural in 2002. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.5% on the previous year and up 72.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, rural in Jamaica peaked at 0.2% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1990.
That places Jamaica 15th out of 86 countries with data for 2002, putting it in the top quarter.
Employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, rural in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | % of rural employed population in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.1% | — |
| 1996 | 0.2% | +63.9% |
| 1999 | 0.2% | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 0.2% | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 0.2% | +5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 12 Netherlands 0.2% compare
- 13 South Africa 0.2% compare
- 14 Mexico 0.2%
- 16 Thailand 0.2% compare
- 17 Indonesia 0.2% compare
- 18 Croatia 0.2%
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 employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, rural in Jamaica?
- Employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, rural in Jamaica was 0.2% in 2002, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2002.
- What is the lowest employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1990.
- How does Jamaica rank for employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, rural?
- Jamaica ranks 15th out of 86 countries with data for 2002.
- Is employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.0%. 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 Employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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