Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural in Jamaica

Jamaica: Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural was 0.7692 in 2002. ▲ Rising

Latest (2002)
0.7692
Change on year
down 23.1%
World rank
48th
of 65 countries
All-time high
1
in 2001
All-time low
0.5472
in 1996
Years of data
5
1990–2002

Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural in Jamaica, 1990–2002

00.20.40.60.811990199620021990: 0.61996: 0.5471999: 0.7382001: 12002: 0.769

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural in Jamaica is 0.7692, measured in 2002.

The figure is down 23.1% on the previous year and up 28.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural in Jamaica peaked at 1 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.5472, in 1996.

Jamaica ranks 48th of 65 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural in Jamaica, 1990 to 2002.
Year Value Change
1990 0.6
1996 0.5472 -8.8%
1999 0.7385 +35.0%
2001 1 +35.4%
2002 0.7692 -23.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.6286 0.5472 0.7385 3
2000s 0.8846 0.7692 1 2

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 45 Costa Rica 0.7817 compare
  2. 46 Slovakia 0.7797
  3. 47 Czechia 0.772
  4. 49 Dominican Republic 0.7638 compare
  5. 50 Spain 0.7562
  6. 51 Sri Lanka 0.75 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural in Jamaica?
Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural in Jamaica was 0.7692 in 2002, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 1 in 2001.
What is the lowest female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5472 in 1996.
How does Jamaica rank for female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural?
Jamaica ranks 48th out of 65 countries with data for 2002.
Is female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.2%. 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 15-64, rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
65 places, 852 data points, 1981–2021
Last refreshed