Jamaica Jamaica, Unemployment, total (% of total labor force)

Year Value Rank Change Change,%
2023 3.02 78 -1.06 -26%
2022 4.08 74 -1.11 -21.3%
2021 5.19 67 -1.31 -20.2%
2020 6.5 58 +1.51 +30.4%
2019 4.99 77 -0.483 -8.83%
2018 5.47 61 -1.93 -26.1%
2017 7.4 51 -1.24 -14.3%
2016 8.63 36 -4.88 -36.1%
2015 13.5 18 +4.47 +49.4%
2014 9.05 43 -0.652 -6.72%
2013 9.7 43 +1 +11.5%
2012 8.7 49 +0.661 +8.23%
2011 8.03 46 +0.404 +5.29%
2010 7.63 63 +0.316 +4.32%
2009 7.31 66 +0.648 +9.72%
2008 6.67 52 -3.08 -31.6%
2007 9.75 26 -0.58 -5.62%
2006 10.3 25 -0.938 -8.33%
2005 11.3 27 -0.942 -7.72%
2004 12.2 24 +0.474 +4.04%
2003 11.7 27 -2.46 -17.3%
2002 14.2 19 -0.739 -4.95%
2001 14.9 19 -0.609 -3.92%
2000 15.5 13 -0.201 -1.28%
1999 15.7 9 +0.24 +1.55%
1998 15.5 8 -0.85 -5.2%
1997 16.4 10 +0.34 +2.12%
1996 16 12 -0.22 -1.36%
1995 16.2 11 +0.89 +5.8%
1994 15.3 14 -0.98 -6%
1993 16.3 12 +0.57 +3.62%
1992 15.8 9 +0.01 +0.0635%
1991 15.7 13 +0.02 +0.127%
1990 15.7 8 -7.31 -31.7%
1988 23 2 -10.4 -31%
1985 33.4 1 +6.69 +25.1%
1982 26.7 1 +1.7 +6.8%
1981 25 1 -10.5 -29.6%
1980 35.5 1 +11.8 +49.7%
1978 23.7 1 +1.91 +8.76%
1976 21.8 1 +2.16 +11%
1975 19.7 2 -0.85 -4.15%
1974 20.5 1 -1.61 -7.28%
1973 22.1 1 -1.07 -4.62%
1972 23.2 1 +5.6 +31.9%
1969 17.6 1

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