Wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 in Jamaica
Jamaica: Wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 was 0.8% in 2002. ▲ Rising
Wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 in Jamaica, 1990–2002
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 in Jamaica is 0.8%, measured in 2002. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 in Jamaica peaked at 0.8% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 1990.
That places Jamaica 44th out of 90 countries with data for 2002, putting it in the middle of the range.
Wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.7% | — |
| 1996 | 0.8% | +7.8% |
| 1999 | 0.8% | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.8% | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.8% | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 41 South Africa 0.8% compare
- 42 Italy 0.8% compare
- 43 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.8% compare
- 45 Kazakhstan 0.8%
- 46 Palestine, State of 0.8% compare
- 47 Georgia 0.8%
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 industry, aged 25-64 in Jamaica?
- Wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 in Jamaica was 0.8% in 2002, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2002.
- What is the lowest wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 1990.
- How does Jamaica rank for wage employment in industry, aged 25-64?
- Jamaica ranks 44th out of 90 countries with data for 2002.
- Is wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. 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 industry, aged 25-64 (% of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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