Median earnings per month, aged 25-64, local currency values in Jamaica

Jamaica: Median earnings per month, aged 25-64, local currency values was 16,116 in 2002. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2002)
16,116
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
15th
of 71 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 25-64, local currency values in Jamaica, 1990–2002

05.0k10.0k15.0k1990199620021990: 934.21996: 8.7k1999: 15.2k2001: 16.8k2002: 16.1k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Jamaica recorded 16,116 for median earnings per month, aged 25-64, local currency values in 2002.

The figure is down 4.3% on the previous year and up 1,625.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median earnings per month, aged 25-64, local currency values in Jamaica peaked at 16,837 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 934.17, in 1990.

That places Jamaica 15th out of 71 countries with data for 2002, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8,286 934.17 15,180 3
2000s 16,476 16,116 16,837 2

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 12 Rwanda 21,725
  2. 13 Pakistan 20,000 compare
  3. 13 Sri Lanka 20,000 compare
  4. 16 Argentina 15,707
  5. 17 Mauritius 12,000
  6. 17 Thailand 12,000 compare

See the full ranking of 71 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is median earnings per month, aged 25-64, local currency values in Jamaica?
Median earnings per month, aged 25-64, local currency values in Jamaica was 16,116 in 2002, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest median earnings per month, aged 25-64, local currency values recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 16,837 in 2001.
What is the lowest median earnings per month, aged 25-64, local currency values recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 934.17 in 1990.
How does Jamaica rank for median earnings per month, aged 25-64, local currency values?
Jamaica ranks 15th out of 71 countries with data for 2002.
Is median earnings per month, aged 25-64, local currency values 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 25-64, local currency values. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Median earnings per month, aged 25-64, local currency values
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
71 places, 935 data points, 1970–2021
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