The number of unemployed persons in Jamaica decreased to 105400 in the second quarter of 2019 from 107500 in the first quarter of 2019. Unemployed Persons in Jamaica averaged 166093.94 from 2011 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 215100 in the second quarter of 2013 and a record low of 105400 in the second quarter of 2019.

Unemployed Persons in Jamaica is expected to be 112000.00 by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate Unemployed Persons in Jamaica to stand at 99000.00 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the Jamaica Unemployed Persons is projected to trend around 100000.00 in 2020, according to our econometric models.

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Jamaica Labour Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Unemployment Rate 7.80 8.00 16.50 7.80 percent [+]
Youth Unemployment Rate 18.20 19.70 37.00 18.20 percent [+]
Population 2.73 2.73 2.73 1.63 Million [+]
Unemployed Persons 105400.00 107500.00 215100.00 105400.00 [+]
Labor Force Participation Rate 64.70 64.20 65.50 61.70 percent [+]
Employed Persons 1244500.00 1232700.00 1244500.00 1098700.00 [+]
Employment Rate 91.60 90.30 91.60 83.70 percent [+]


Jamaica Unemployed Persons

This page provides - Jamaica Unemployed Persons- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Jamaica Unemployed Persons - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on October of 2019.

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
105400.00 107500.00 215100.00 105400.00 2011 - 2019 Quarterly
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