Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, total in Jamaica

Jamaica: Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, total was 16,116 in 2002. β—† Volatile

Latest (2002)
16,116
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
17th
of 76 countries
All-time high
16,837
in 2001
All-time low
934.17
in 1990
Years of data
5
1990–2002

Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, total in Jamaica, 1990–2002

05.0k10.0k15.0k1990199620021990: 934.21996: 8.3k1999: 15.2k2001: 16.8k2002: 16.1k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, total in Jamaica is 16,116, measured in 2002.

That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and up 1,625.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, total in Jamaica peaked at 16,837 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 934.17, in 1990.

Jamaica ranks 17th of 76 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8,148 934.17 15,180 3
2000s 16,476 16,116 16,837 2

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 14 Rwanda 21,725
  2. 15 Sri Lanka 20,000 compare
  3. 16 Pakistan 18,249 compare
  4. 18 Argentina 15,133 compare
  5. 19 Thailand 11,700 compare
  6. 20 Mauritius 11,410

See the full ranking of 76 places β†’

More reference data data for Jamaica

All data for Jamaica β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, total in Jamaica?
Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, total in Jamaica was 16,116 in 2002, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, total recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 16,837 in 2001.
What is the lowest median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, total recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 934.17 in 1990.
How does Jamaica rank for median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, total?
Jamaica ranks 17th out of 76 countries with data for 2002.
Is median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, total rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,625.1%. 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 month, aged 15-64, local currency values, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, total
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
76 places, 1,024 data points, 1970–2021
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