Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban in Jamaica
Jamaica: Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban was 95.56 in 2002. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2002)
95.56
Change on year
down 10.0%
World rank
14th
of 67 countries
All-time high
106.16
in 2001
All-time low
5.89
in 1990
Years of data
5
1990–2002
Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban in Jamaica, 1990–2002
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban in Jamaica is 95.56, measured in 2002.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.0% on the previous year and up 1,522.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban in Jamaica peaked at 106.16 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 5.89, in 1990.
Jamaica ranks 14th of 67 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5.89 | — |
| 1996 | 47.78 | +711.1% |
| 1999 | 95.72 | +100.3% |
| 2001 | 106.16 | +10.9% |
| 2002 | 95.56 | -10.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.8 | 5.89 | 95.72 | 3 |
| 2000s | 100.86 | 95.56 | 106.16 | 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 median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban in Jamaica?
- Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban in Jamaica was 95.56 in 2002, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 106.16 in 2001.
- What is the lowest median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.89 in 1990.
- How does Jamaica rank for median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban?
- Jamaica ranks 14th out of 67 countries with data for 2002.
- Is median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,522.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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