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Jamaica Youth Unemployment 2010s

Youth unemployment (ages 15-24) · World Bank
22.39% decade average (2010-2019)

Jamaica's youth unemployment during the 2010s ranged from 15.96% (2019) to 27.23% (2013), averaging 22.39% over 10 years of data.

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2010s Data▾
YearValueChangeRank
2010 20.45% +1.90pp 119th
2011 20.36% −0.09pp 120th
2012 23.40% +3.04pp 130th
2013 27.23% +3.83pp 147th
2014 26.35% −0.88pp 146th
2015 25.78% −0.57pp 144th
2016 24.66% −1.12pp 140th
2017 21.69% −2.98pp 131st
2018 18.06% −3.62pp 119th
2019 15.96% −2.10pp 111th
Source: World Bank (SL.UEM.1524.ZS)
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