Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Jamaica
Jamaica: Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban was 0.8667 in 2002. ▲ Rising
Latest (2002)
0.8667
Change on year
down 13.3%
World rank
24th
of 67 countries
All-time high
1
in 2001
All-time low
0.516
in 1996
Years of data
5
1990–2002
Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Jamaica, 1990–2002
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 0.8667 for female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in 2002.
The figure is down 13.3% on the previous year and up 44.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Jamaica peaked at 1 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.516, in 1996.
Jamaica ranks 24th of 67 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.6 | — |
| 1996 | 0.516 | -14.0% |
| 1999 | 1 | +93.8% |
| 2001 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.8667 | -13.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7053 | 0.516 | 1 | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.9333 | 0.8667 | 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 female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Jamaica?
- Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Jamaica was 0.8667 in 2002, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 2001.
- What is the lowest female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.516 in 1996.
- How does Jamaica rank for female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban?
- Jamaica ranks 24th out of 67 countries with data for 2002.
- Is female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.4%. 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, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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