Wage employment in agriculture, aged 25-64 in Jamaica
Jamaica: Wage employment in agriculture, aged 25-64 was 0.2% in 2002. ▲ Rising
Latest (2002)
0.2%
Change on year
down 8.6%
World rank
68th
of 90 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 1996
All-time low
0.1%
in 1990
Years of data
5
1990–2002
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 25-64 in Jamaica, 1990–2002
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of workers aged 25-64 in the agricultural sector.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 0.2% for wage employment in agriculture, aged 25-64 in 2002.
The figure is down 8.6% on the previous year and up 57.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wage employment in agriculture, aged 25-64 in Jamaica peaked at 0.2% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1990.
Jamaica ranks 68th of 90 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 25-64 in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | % of workers aged 25-64 in the agricultural sector | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.1% | — |
| 1996 | 0.2% | +80.9% |
| 1999 | 0.1% | -16.9% |
| 2001 | 0.2% | +14.7% |
| 2002 | 0.2% | -8.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
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 wage employment in agriculture, aged 25-64 in Jamaica?
- Wage employment in agriculture, aged 25-64 in Jamaica was 0.2% in 2002, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest wage employment in agriculture, aged 25-64 recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 1996.
- What is the lowest wage employment in agriculture, aged 25-64 recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1990.
- How does Jamaica rank for wage employment in agriculture, aged 25-64?
- Jamaica ranks 68th out of 90 countries with data for 2002.
- Is wage employment in agriculture, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Wage employment in agriculture, aged 25-64 (% of workers aged 25-64 in the agricultural sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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