Real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP in Jamaica

Jamaica: Real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP was 0.0392 in 2002. ▲ Rising

Latest (2002)
0.0392
Change on year
down 13.0%
World rank
32nd
of 72 countries
All-time high
0.048
in 1999
All-time low
0.0252
in 1990
Years of data
5
1990–2002

Real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP in Jamaica, 1990–2002

00.010.020.030.040.051990199620021990: 0.0251996: 0.0331999: 0.0482001: 0.0452002: 0.039

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in Jamaica is 0.0392, measured in 2002.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.0% on the previous year and up 55.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in Jamaica peaked at 0.048 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0252, in 1990.

That places Jamaica 32nd out of 72 countries with data for 2002, putting it in the middle of the range.

Real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for Real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP adjusted, total in Jamaica, 1990 to 2002.
Year Value Change
1990 0.0252
1996 0.0328 +29.9%
1999 0.048 +46.4%
2001 0.0451 -6.1%
2002 0.0392 -13.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0353 0.0252 0.048 3
2000s 0.0422 0.0392 0.0451 2

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 29 Costa Rica 0.0413 compare
  2. 30 Thailand 0.0412 compare
  3. 31 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.0406 compare
  4. 33 Paraguay 0.0367 compare
  5. 34 Ecuador 0.0364
  6. 35 Belize 0.0349 compare

See the full ranking of 72 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in Jamaica?
Real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in Jamaica was 0.0392 in 2002, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 0.048 in 1999.
What is the lowest real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0252 in 1990.
How does Jamaica rank for real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp?
Jamaica ranks 32nd out of 72 countries with data for 2002.
Is real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.5%. 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 Real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP adjusted, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP adjusted, total
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
72 places, 952 data points, 1990–2021
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