Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, male in Jamaica
Jamaica: Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, male was 0.7% in 2002. ▼ Falling
Latest (2002)
0.7%
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
59th
of 90 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 1990
All-time low
0.7%
in 1999
Years of data
5
1990–2002
Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, male in Jamaica, 1990–2002
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of male workers in the service sector.
Analysis
In 2002, wage employment in services, aged 15-64, male in Jamaica stood at 0.7%.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wage employment in services, aged 15-64, male in Jamaica peaked at 0.7% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 1999.
That places Jamaica 59th out of 90 countries with data for 2002, putting it in the middle of the range.
Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, male in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | % of male workers in the service sector | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.7% | — |
| 1996 | 0.7% | -5.1% |
| 1999 | 0.7% | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 0.7% | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 0.7% | -2.3% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 0.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7%, 97% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 0.7% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.7%, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 56 Philippines 0.7% compare
- 57 Kosovo 0.7%
- 57 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.7%
- 60 Sri Lanka 0.7% compare
- 61 Brazil 0.7% compare
- 62 Paraguay 0.7% compare
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 services, aged 15-64, male in Jamaica?
- Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, male in Jamaica was 0.7% in 2002, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest wage employment in services, aged 15-64, male recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 1990.
- What is the lowest wage employment in services, aged 15-64, male recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 1999.
- How does Jamaica rank for wage employment in services, aged 15-64, male?
- Jamaica ranks 59th out of 90 countries with data for 2002.
- Is wage employment in services, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. 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 Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, male (% of male workers in the service sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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