Jamaica - Share of Employment in Agriculture

Since 2014, Jamaica Share of Employment in Agriculture was down by 3.8points year on year. In 2019, the country was number 37 comparing other countries in Share of Employment in Agriculture at 15.22 Percent of Total Employment. Jamaica is overtaken by Serbia, which was number 36 with 15.8 Percent of Total Employment and is followed by Ukraine with 14.71 Percent of Total Employment. Zimbabwe, Mali and Bhutan respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Samoa recorded the best 5 years average growth at +32.5points per year, while Argentina was the worst growing country at -31.2points per year.

Loading...

Date Percent of Total Employment
2019 15.22
2018 16.23
2017 16.78
2016 16.63
2015 17.74
Download all data from 1992 to 2019

How does Jamaica rank in Share of Employment in Agriculture?

# 103 Countries Percent of Total Employment Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Tanzania
68.10 % 2014 NA NA View data
2 #2
Zimbabwe
67.20 % 2014 NA NA View data
36 #36
Serbia
15.80 % 2019 -0.8 % -4.5 % View data
37 #37
Jamaica
15.22 % 2019 -6.2 % -3.8 % View data
38 #38
Ukraine
14.71 % 2019 -2.0 % -0.1 % View data
Compare all 103 countries

Go Top