Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-24 in Jamaica
Jamaica: Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-24 was 1.04 in 2002. ▲ Rising
Latest (2002)
1.04
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
13th
of 71 countries
All-time high
1.04
in 2002
All-time low
0.6154
in 1999
Years of data
5
1990–2002
Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-24 in Jamaica, 1990–2002
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-24 in Jamaica is 1.04, measured in 2002. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 32.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-24 in Jamaica peaked at 1.04 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.6154, in 1999.
That places Jamaica 13th out of 71 countries with data for 2002, putting it in the top quarter.
Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-24 in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.7825 | — |
| 1996 | 0.6667 | -14.8% |
| 1999 | 0.6154 | -7.7% |
| 2001 | 1 | +62.5% |
| 2002 | 1.04 | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6882 | 0.6154 | 0.7825 | 3 |
| 2000s | 1.02 | 1 | 1.04 | 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 female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-24 in Jamaica?
- Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-24 in Jamaica was 1.04 in 2002, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-24 recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 in 2002.
- What is the lowest female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-24 recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6154 in 1999.
- How does Jamaica rank for female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-24?
- Jamaica ranks 13th out of 71 countries with data for 2002.
- Is female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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