Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 in Jamaica

Jamaica: Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 was 0.9% in 2002. ▬ Flat

Latest (2002)
0.9%
Change on year
up 10.5%
World rank
56th
of 92 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 1999
All-time low
0.8%
in 2001
Years of data
5
1990–2002

Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 in Jamaica, 1990–2002

00.20.40.60.811990199620021990: 0.852 % of employed female population aged 25-641996: 0.899 % of employed female population aged 25-641999: 0.9 % of employed female population aged 25-642001: 0.808 % of employed female population aged 25-642002: 0.893 % of employed female population aged 25-64

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed female population aged 25-64.

Analysis

The most recent figure for female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 in Jamaica is 0.9%, measured in 2002.

The figure is up 10.5% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 in Jamaica peaked at 0.9% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2001.

Jamaica ranks 56th of 92 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 (% of employed female population aged 25-64) in Jamaica, 1990 to 2002.
Year % of employed female population aged 25-64 Change
1990 0.9%
1996 0.9% +5.6%
1999 0.9% +0.1%
2001 0.8% -10.2%
2002 0.9% +10.5%

Jamaica compared with similar countries

  • Jamaica's 0.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9%, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Jamaica's 0.9% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.9%, 95% of the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 3
2000s 0.9% 0.8% 0.9% 2

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 53 Nicaragua 0.9% compare
  2. 54 Honduras 0.9% compare
  3. 55 Republic of Moldova 0.9% compare
  4. 57 Kazakhstan 0.9%
  5. 58 Greece 0.9%
  6. 59 Philippines 0.9% compare

See the full ranking of 92 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 in Jamaica?
Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 in Jamaica was 0.9% in 2002, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 1999.
What is the lowest female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2001.
How does Jamaica rank for female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64?
Jamaica ranks 56th out of 92 countries with data for 2002.
Is female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Jamaica data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 (% of employed female population aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 (% of employed female population aged 25-64)
Unit
% of employed female population aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
92 places, 1,282 data points, 1970–2021
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