Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total in Jamaica

Jamaica: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total was 9,154 in 2002. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2002)
9,154
Change on year
up 224.2%
World rank
105th
of 110 countries
All-time high
6.34 million
in 1990
All-time low
2,824
in 2001
Years of data
5
1990–2002

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total in Jamaica, 1990–2002

02.0M4.0M6.0M1990199620021990: 6.3M1996: 4.7M1999: 4.0M2001: 2.8k2002: 9.2k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total in Jamaica is 9,154, measured in 2002.

The figure is up 224.2% on the previous year and down 99.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total in Jamaica peaked at 6.34 million in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2,824, in 2001.

That places Jamaica 105th out of 110 countries with data for 2002, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.98 million 3.95 million 6.34 million 3
2000s 5,989 2,824 9,154 2

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 102 Malta 190,058
  2. 103 Iceland 147,693
  3. 104 Belize 81,596 compare
  4. 106 Palestine 5,183 compare
  5. 107 Belarus 0 compare
  6. 107 Montenegro 0
  7. 107 Russia 0
  8. 107 Ukraine 0

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Frequently asked questions

What is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total in Jamaica?
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total in Jamaica was 9,154 in 2002, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 6.34 million in 1990.
What is the lowest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 2,824 in 2001.
How does Jamaica rank for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total?
Jamaica ranks 105th out of 110 countries with data for 2002.
Is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is down 99.9%. 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 Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
112 places, 1,658 data points, 1970–2021
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