Employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64 in Jamaica

Jamaica: Employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64 was 0.1% in 2002. ▼ Falling

Latest (2002)
0.1%
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
50th
of 88 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 1990
All-time low
0.1%
in 1996
Years of data
5
1990–2002

Employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64 in Jamaica, 1990–2002

00.0250.050.0750.11990199620021990: 0.102 % of urban employed population in working age1996: 0.075 % of urban employed population in working age1999: 0.088 % of urban employed population in working age2001: 0.081 % of urban employed population in working age2002: 0.078 % of urban employed population in working age

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

Analysis

In 2002, employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64 in Jamaica stood at 0.1%.

That represents a change of down 4.5% on the previous year and down 23.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64 in Jamaica peaked at 0.1% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1996.

Jamaica ranks 50th of 88 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64 in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for Employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age) in Jamaica, 1990 to 2002.
Year % of urban employed population in working age Change
1990 0.1%
1996 0.1% -26.2%
1999 0.1% +17.9%
2001 0.1% -7.8%
2002 0.1% -4.5%

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 47 Uganda 0.1%
  2. 48 Paraguay 0.1% compare
  3. 49 Georgia 0.1%
  4. 51 Thailand 0.1% compare
  5. 52 Kazakhstan 0.1%
  6. 53 Ethiopia 0.1% compare

See the full ranking of 88 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64 in Jamaica?
Employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64 in Jamaica was 0.1% in 2002, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64 recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 1990.
What is the lowest employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64 recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1996.
How does Jamaica rank for employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64?
Jamaica ranks 50th out of 88 countries with data for 2002.
Is employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64 rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Jamaica data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age)
Unit
% of urban employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
88 places, 1,180 data points, 1970–2021
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