Self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Jamaica

Jamaica: Self-employed workers, aged 25-64 was 0.4% in 2002. ▼ Falling

Latest (2002)
0.4%
Change on year
up 6.3%
World rank
23rd
of 105 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 1990
All-time low
0.3%
in 1996
Years of data
5
1990–2002

Self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Jamaica, 1990–2002

00.10.20.30.41990199620021990: 0.41 % of employed population aged 25-641996: 0.349 % of employed population aged 25-641999: 0.357 % of employed population aged 25-642001: 0.358 % of employed population aged 25-642002: 0.381 % of employed population aged 25-64

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 25-64.

Analysis

The most recent figure for self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Jamaica is 0.4%, measured in 2002.

The figure is up 6.3% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Jamaica peaked at 0.4% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 1996.

Jamaica ranks 23rd of 105 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for Self-employed workers, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64) in Jamaica, 1990 to 2002.
Year % of employed population aged 25-64 Change
1990 0.4%
1996 0.3% -14.8%
1999 0.4% +2.3%
2001 0.4% +0.2%
2002 0.4% +6.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.4% 0.3% 0.4% 3
2000s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 2

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 20 Peru 0.4% compare
  2. 21 Pakistan 0.4% compare
  3. 22 Ecuador 0.4% compare
  4. 24 Indonesia 0.4% compare
  5. 25 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.4% compare
  6. 26 India 0.4% compare

See the full ranking of 105 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Jamaica?
Self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Jamaica was 0.4% in 2002, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest self-employed workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 1990.
What is the lowest self-employed workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 1996.
How does Jamaica rank for self-employed workers, aged 25-64?
Jamaica ranks 23rd out of 105 countries with data for 2002.
Is self-employed workers, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. 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 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Self-employed workers, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64)
Unit
% of employed population aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
105 places, 1,488 data points, 1970–2021
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