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Jamaica Unemployment Rate 2010s

Unemployment as % of total labor force · World Bank
7.84% decade average (2010-2019)

Jamaica's unemployment rate during the 2010s ranged from 4.99% (2019) to 9.70% (2013), averaging 7.84% over 10 years of data.

2010s Data
YearValueChangeRank
2010 7.63% −3.72pp 106th
2011 8.03% −4.34pp 119th
2012 8.70% −3.71pp 122nd
2013 9.70% −4.23pp 130th
2014 9.05% −6.23pp 130th
2015 8.83% −4.93pp 125th
2016 8.63% −4.87pp 129th
2017 7.40% −5.80pp 119th
2018 5.47% −6.18pp 101st
2019 4.99% −4.14pp 89th