Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Jamaica

Jamaica: Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged was 0.1% in 2002. ▼ Falling

Latest (2002)
0.1%
Change on year
down 39.0%
World rank
51st
of 85 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2001
All-time low
0.1%
in 2002
Years of data
5
1990–2002

Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Jamaica, 1990–2002

00.050.10.150.21990199620021990: 0.18 % of employed population with low education in working age1996: 0.177 % of employed population with low education in working age1999: 0.149 % of employed population with low education in working age2001: 0.204 % of employed population with low education in working age2002: 0.125 % of employed population with low education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with low education in working age.

Analysis

Jamaica recorded 0.1% for employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in 2002. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 39.0% on the previous year and down 30.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Jamaica peaked at 0.2% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2002.

That places Jamaica 51st out of 85 countries with data for 2002, putting it in the middle of the range.

Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age) in Jamaica, 1990 to 2002.
Year % of employed population with low education in working age Change
1990 0.2%
1996 0.2% -1.7%
1999 0.1% -15.6%
2001 0.2% +37.1%
2002 0.1% -39.0%

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 48 Uganda 0.1%
  2. 49 Italy 0.1% compare
  3. 50 Mauritius 0.1%
  4. 52 Philippines 0.1%
  5. 53 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.1%
  6. 54 Luxembourg 0.1% compare

See the full ranking of 85 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Jamaica?
Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Jamaica was 0.1% in 2002, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2001.
What is the lowest employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2002.
How does Jamaica rank for employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged?
Jamaica ranks 51st out of 85 countries with data for 2002.
Is employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.6%. 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 service and market sales occupation group, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
85 places, 1,088 data points, 1970–2021
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