Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Jamaica
Jamaica: Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female was 0.3% in 2002. ▲ Rising
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Jamaica, 1990–2002
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female youth population.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 0.3% for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in 2002. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 15.5% on the previous year and up 78.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Jamaica peaked at 0.3% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1999.
That places Jamaica 24th out of 108 countries with data for 2002, putting it in the top quarter.
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | % of female youth population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.2% | — |
| 1996 | 0.1% | -9.2% |
| 1999 | 0.1% | -17.7% |
| 2001 | 0.2% | +106.9% |
| 2002 | 0.3% | +15.5% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 0.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2%, 1.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 0.3% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2%, 1.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 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 youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Jamaica?
- Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Jamaica was 0.3% in 2002, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2002.
- What is the lowest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1999.
- How does Jamaica rank for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female?
- Jamaica ranks 24th out of 108 countries with data for 2002.
- Is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.5%. 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 Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female (% of female youth population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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