Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and in Jamaica

Jamaica: Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and was 0.5% in 2002. ▼ Falling

Latest (2002)
0.5%
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
35th
of 104 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 1990
All-time low
0.5%
in 1996
Years of data
5
1990–2002

Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and in Jamaica, 1990–2002

00.20.40.61990199620021990: 0.57 % of employed population with low education in working age1996: 0.49 % of employed population with low education in working age1999: 0.503 % of employed population with low education in working age2001: 0.512 % of employed population with low education in working age2002: 0.52 % of employed population with low education in working age

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and in Jamaica is 0.5%, measured in 2002.

That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and down 8.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and in Jamaica peaked at 0.6% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 1996.

Jamaica ranks 35th of 104 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age) in Jamaica, 1990 to 2002.
Year % of employed population with low education in working age Change
1990 0.6%
1996 0.5% -14.1%
1999 0.5% +2.6%
2001 0.5% +1.9%
2002 0.5% +1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5% 0.5% 0.6% 3
2000s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 2

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 32 Serbia 0.6%
  2. 33 Bangladesh 0.6%
  3. 34 India 0.5% compare
  4. 36 United Kingdom 0.5% compare
  5. 37 Venezuela 0.5% compare
  6. 38 Nicaragua 0.5% compare

See the full ranking of 104 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and in Jamaica?
Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and in Jamaica was 0.5% in 2002, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 1990.
What is the lowest unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 1996.
How does Jamaica rank for unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and?
Jamaica ranks 35th out of 104 countries with data for 2002.
Is unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. 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 Unpaid or self-employed workers, 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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Indicator
Unpaid or self-employed workers, 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
104 places, 1,438 data points, 1970–2021
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