Work & Labour in Jamaica

323 indicators covering work & labour for Jamaica.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Gender wage gap vs. GDP per capita -6.2% 2014 down 140.6% 59th
Gender wage gap -6.2% 2014 down 140.6% 59th
Gender wage gap vs. ratio of female-to-male labor force participation -6.2% 2014 down 140.6% 59th
Gender wage gap vs. GDP per capita -6.2% 2014 down 140.6% 59th
Gender wage gap: 2000 vs. 2025 -6.2% 2014 down 140.6% 59th
SDG indicator 8.5.1: Average hourly earnings of employees 212.32 2014 up 16.9% 25th
Average hourly earnings of employees 212.32 2014 up 16.9% 20th
Average hourly earnings of employees 212.32 2014 up 16.9% 20th
Gini index of hourly earnings of employees 0.525 2014 up 7.1% 12th
Median hourly earnings of employees 110.43 2014 down 3.3% 23rd
Median hourly earnings of employees 110.43 2014 down 3.3% 23rd
Median hourly earnings of employees 110.43 2014 down 3.3% 23rd
Average weekly hours actually worked per person in care employment 38.36 2014 up 13.4% 28th
Average weekly hours actually worked per employee in care employment 38.25 2014 up 13.3% 29th
Youth informal employment rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) 44.48 2023 down 29.4% 40th
Average hourly earnings of public sector employees 354.99 2014 up 26.3% 19th
Average hourly earnings of public sector employees 354.99 2014 up 26.3% 19th
Average monthly earnings of care employees 37,763 2014 up 27.0% 17th
Average monthly earnings of care employees 37,763 2014 up 27.0% 17th
Average hourly earnings of care employees 231.91 2014 up 28.8% 15th
Average hourly earnings of care employees 231.91 2014 up 28.8% 15th
Detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude 0 2020 92nd
Detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude 0 2020 92nd