Employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 15-64, male in Jamaica
Jamaica: Employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 15-64, male was 0.1% in 2002. ▼ Falling
Employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 15-64, male in Jamaica, 1990–2002
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of male employed population in working age.
Analysis
In 2002, employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 15-64, male in Jamaica stood at 0.1%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.2% on the previous year and down 62.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 15-64, male in Jamaica peaked at 0.2% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2002.
That places Jamaica 75th out of 92 countries with data for 2002, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 15-64, male in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | % of male employed population in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.2% | — |
| 1996 | 0.1% | -54.6% |
| 1999 | 0.1% | +11.8% |
| 2001 | 0.1% | -21.6% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | -6.2% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 0.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1%, 67% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 0.1% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1%, 65% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 72 Armenia 0.1%
- 73 Philippines 0.1% compare
- 74 Namibia 0.1% compare
- 76 Panama 0.1% compare
- 77 Luxembourg 0.1% compare
- 78 Georgia 0.1%
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 manufacturing sector, aged 15-64, male in Jamaica?
- Employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 15-64, male in Jamaica was 0.1% in 2002, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 15-64, male recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 1990.
- What is the lowest employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 15-64, male recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2002.
- How does Jamaica rank for employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 15-64, male?
- Jamaica ranks 75th out of 92 countries with data for 2002.
- Is employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.7%. 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 manufacturing sector, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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