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Jamaica Youth Unemployment 1990s

Youth unemployment (ages 15-24) · World Bank
15.44% decade average (1990-1999)

Jamaica's youth unemployment during the 1990s ranged from 14.46% (1991) to 16.55% (1999), averaging 15.44% over 9 years of data.

1990s Data
YearValueChangeRank
1991 14.46% 113th
1992 14.89% +0.43pp 112th
1993 14.74% −0.15pp 104th
1994 15.04% +0.30pp 103rd
1995 15.13% +0.09pp 101st
1996 15.77% +0.64pp 104th
1997 16.01% +0.25pp 105th
1998 16.39% +0.38pp 106th
1999 16.55% +0.16pp 105th