Share of youth unemployed to total unemployed, both sexes - Jamaica

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Year	Value	Change	Cumulative Change	Footnotes	Type
1990	59.7			42; 44; 48; 71	C
1991	56.1	-6.03 %	-6.03 %	42; 44; 48; 71	C
1992	49.6	-11.59 %	-16.92 %	42; 44; 48; 71	C
1993	50.4	1.61 %	-15.58 %	42; 44; 48; 71	C
1994	49.2	-2.38 %	-17.59 %	42; 44; 48; 71	C
1995	56.1	14.02 %	-6.03 %	42; 44; 48; 71	C
1996	56.1	0.00 %	-6.03 %	42; 44; 48; 71	C
1997	52	-7.31 %	-12.90 %	42; 44; 48; 71	C
1998	53.7	3.27 %	-10.05 %	42; 44; 48; 71	C
1999	52.5	-2.23 %	-12.06 %	42; 44; 48; 71	C
2000	49.1	-6.48 %	-17.76 %	42; 44; 48; 71	C
2001	50.8	3.46 %	-14.91 %	42; 44; 48; 71	C
2002	47.9	-5.71 %	-19.77 %	42; 44; 48; 71	C
2003	46.7	-2.51 %	-21.78 %	42; 44; 48; 71	C

Target 16. In cooperation with developing countries, develop and implement strategies for decent and productive work for youth

Goal 8. Develop a global partnership for development

Footnotes

42. Coverage: Total.

44. Unemployment coverage: Total unemployed.

48. Type of survey: Household or labour force survey.

71. Age: 14-24.

Types

C - Country Data. The figure is the one produced and disseminated by the country (including data adjusted BY THE COUNTRY to meet international standards)

Source: United Nations Statistics Division - Unless otherwise noted, information in this page is accurate as of February 15, 2007

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