Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ in Jamaica

Jamaica: Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ was 0.1% in 2002. ▬ Flat

Latest (2002)
0.1%
Change on year
up 79.5%
World rank
71st
of 79 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 1996
All-time low
0.1%
in 2001
Years of data
5
1990–2002

Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ in Jamaica, 1990–2002

00.0250.050.0750.10.1251990199620021990: 0.083 % of employed population with low education in working age1996: 0.116 % of employed population with low education in working age1999: 0.087 % of employed population with low education in working age2001: 0.058 % of employed population with low education in working age2002: 0.105 % of employed population with low education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with low education in working age.

Analysis

In 2002, underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ in Jamaica stood at 0.1%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 79.5% on the previous year and up 26.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ in Jamaica peaked at 0.1% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2001.

Jamaica ranks 71st of 79 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 3
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 68 Malta 0.1%
  2. 69 Egypt 0.1% compare
  3. 70 Poland 0.1% compare
  4. 72 Portugal 0.1% compare
  5. 73 Slovenia 0.0% compare
  6. 74 Croatia 0.0%

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Frequently asked questions

What is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ in Jamaica?
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ in Jamaica was 0.1% in 2002, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 1996.
What is the lowest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2001.
How does Jamaica rank for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ?
Jamaica ranks 71st out of 79 countries with data for 2002.
Is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Jamaica data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
80 places, 1,109 data points, 1970–2021
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