Employment in the craft workers occupation group, aged 15-64, rural in Jamaica

Jamaica: Employment in the craft workers occupation group, aged 15-64, rural was 0.1% in 2002. ▲ Rising

Latest (2002)
0.1%
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
28th
of 80 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 1996
All-time low
0.0%
in 1990
Years of data
5
1990–2002

Employment in the craft workers occupation group, aged 15-64, rural in Jamaica, 1990–2002

00.050.10.150.21990199620021990: 0.022 % of rural employed population in working age1996: 0.185 % of rural employed population in working age1999: 0.139 % of rural employed population in working age2001: 0.14 % of rural employed population in working age2002: 0.136 % of rural employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural employed population in working age.

Analysis

In 2002, employment in the craft workers occupation group, aged 15-64, rural in Jamaica stood at 0.1%.

The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and up 507.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the craft workers occupation group, aged 15-64, rural in Jamaica peaked at 0.2% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.

That places Jamaica 28th out of 80 countries with data for 2002, putting it in the middle of the range.

Employment in the craft workers occupation group, aged 15-64, rural in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for Employment in the craft workers occupation group, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age) in Jamaica, 1990 to 2002.
Year % of rural employed population in working age Change
1990 0.0%
1996 0.2% +724.2%
1999 0.1% -24.8%
2001 0.1% +0.6%
2002 0.1% -2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.0% 0.2% 3
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 25 Panama 0.1% compare
  2. 26 Finland 0.1% compare
  3. 27 Latvia 0.1%
  4. 29 Guatemala 0.1%
  5. 30 Sri Lanka 0.1% compare
  6. 31 Estonia 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the craft workers occupation group, aged 15-64, rural in Jamaica?
Employment in the craft workers occupation group, aged 15-64, rural in Jamaica was 0.1% in 2002, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the craft workers occupation group, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 1996.
What is the lowest employment in the craft workers occupation group, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
How does Jamaica rank for employment in the craft workers occupation group, aged 15-64, rural?
Jamaica ranks 28th out of 80 countries with data for 2002.
Is employment in the craft workers occupation group, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is up 507.2%. 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 craft workers occupation group, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment in the craft workers occupation group, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age)
Unit
% of rural employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
80 places, 1,017 data points, 1970–2021
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