Population aged 15-24, urban in Jamaica

Jamaica: Population aged 15-24, urban was 0.2% in 2002. ▼ Falling

Latest (2002)
0.2%
Change on year
up 5.7%
World rank
35th
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 1990
All-time low
0.2%
in 2001
Years of data
5
1990–2002

Population aged 15-24, urban in Jamaica, 1990–2002

00.050.10.150.21990199620021990: 0.219 % of urban population1996: 0.177 % of urban population1999: 0.178 % of urban population2001: 0.173 % of urban population2002: 0.183 % of urban population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban population.

Analysis

Jamaica recorded 0.2% for population aged 15-24, urban in 2002.

That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 15-24, urban in Jamaica peaked at 0.2% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2001.

Jamaica ranks 35th of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Population aged 15-24, urban in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for Population aged 15-24, urban (% of urban population) in Jamaica, 1990 to 2002.
Year % of urban population Change
1990 0.2%
1996 0.2% -19.3%
1999 0.2% +0.8%
2001 0.2% -3.1%
2002 0.2% +5.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 3
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 2

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 32 Philippines 0.2% compare
  2. 33 Nigeria 0.2%
  3. 34 India 0.2% compare
  4. 36 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.2% compare
  5. 37 Morocco 0.2% compare
  6. 38 Bangladesh 0.2%

See the full ranking of 99 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 15-24, urban in Jamaica?
Population aged 15-24, urban in Jamaica was 0.2% in 2002, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest population aged 15-24, urban recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 1990.
What is the lowest population aged 15-24, urban recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2001.
How does Jamaica rank for population aged 15-24, urban?
Jamaica ranks 35th out of 99 countries with data for 2002.
Is population aged 15-24, urban rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Jamaica data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Population aged 15-24, urban (% of urban population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population aged 15-24, urban (% of urban population)
Unit
% of urban population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,372 data points, 1970–2021
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