Employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 15-64, total in Jamaica
Jamaica: Employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 15-64, total was 0.1% in 2002. ▼ Falling
Employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 15-64, total in Jamaica, 1990–2002
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total employed population in working age.
Analysis
In 2002, employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 15-64, total in Jamaica stood at 0.1%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 10.4% on the previous year and down 59.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 15-64, total in Jamaica peaked at 0.2% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2002.
That places Jamaica 77th out of 94 countries with data for 2002, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 15-64, total in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | % of total employed population in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.2% | — |
| 1996 | 0.1% | -47.9% |
| 1999 | 0.1% | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 0.1% | -16.6% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | -10.4% |
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
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, total in Jamaica?
- Employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 15-64, total in Jamaica was 0.1% in 2002, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 15-64, total recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 1990.
- What is the lowest employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 15-64, total 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, total?
- Jamaica ranks 77th out of 94 countries with data for 2002.
- Is employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.6%. 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, total (% of total employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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