Jamaica JM: Armed Forces Personnel: % of Total Labour Force

1990 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

Jamaica JM: Armed Forces Personnel: % of Total Labour Force data was reported at 0.266 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 0.235 % for 2015. Jamaica JM: Armed Forces Personnel: % of Total Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 0.245 % from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2016, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.299 % in 1995 and a record low of 0.160 % in 2004. Jamaica JM: Armed Forces Personnel: % of Total Labour Force data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Jamaica – Table JM.World Bank.WDI: Defense and Official Development Assistance. Armed forces personnel are active duty military personnel, including paramilitary forces if the training, organization, equipment, and control suggest they may be used to support or replace regular military forces. Labor force comprises all people who meet the International Labour Organization's definition of the economically active population.; ; International Institute for Strategic Studies, The Military Balance.; Weighted average; Data for some countries are based on partial or uncertain data or rough estimates.

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What was Jamaica's Jamaica JM: Armed Forces Personnel: % of Total Labour Force in 2016?

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
0.27 2016 0.23 2015 0.16 2004 0.30 1995 % yearly 1990 - 2016

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Jamaica Key Series

National Accounts Last Frequency Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 14,751.510 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 7,621.283 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 1.600 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Government Expenditure (JMD bn) 1,331.228 2030 yearly 1991 - 2030
Forecast: Government Net Debt (JMD bn) 2,370.493 2030 yearly 2000 - 2030
Forecast: Government Revenue (JMD bn) 1,364.649 2030 yearly 1991 - 2030
Demographic and Labour Market Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Population (Person mn) 2.762 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 4.400 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Inflation Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%) 5.000 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -0.506 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029

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