Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Jamaica
Jamaica: Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural was 0.5% in 2002. ▼ Falling
Latest (2002)
0.5%
Change on year
up 7.9%
World rank
14th
of 91 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 1990
All-time low
0.4%
in 1999
Years of data
5
1990–2002
Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Jamaica, 1990–2002
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural employed population in working age.
Analysis
In 2002, self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Jamaica stood at 0.5%.
That represents a change of up 7.9% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Jamaica peaked at 0.5% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 1999.
Jamaica ranks 14th of 91 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | % of rural employed population in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.5% | — |
| 1996 | 0.4% | -21.6% |
| 1999 | 0.4% | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 0.4% | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.5% | +7.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 11 Madagascar 0.5% compare
- 12 Bangladesh 0.5%
- 13 Armenia 0.5%
- 15 Djibouti 0.4% compare
- 16 Uganda 0.4% compare
- 17 Peru 0.4% compare
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 self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Jamaica?
- Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Jamaica was 0.5% in 2002, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 1990.
- What is the lowest self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 1999.
- How does Jamaica rank for self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural?
- Jamaica ranks 14th out of 91 countries with data for 2002.
- Is self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural 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 Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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