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Jamaica: Unemployment rate (IMF)

3.40percent · 2025-74.8% since 2015

Unemployment as a percentage of the total labour force. Annual figures for Jamaica from 1980 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20253.4
20244.2
20234.4
20226.3
20218.4
202010.2
20197.7
20189.1
201711.7
201613.2
201513.5
201413.8
201315.3
201213.9
201112.4
201012.4
200911.4
200810.6
20079.9
200610.3
200511.2
200412.2
200311.8
200214.2
200115
200015.5
199915.7
199815.5
199716.5
199616
199516.2
199415.4
199316.3
199215.7
199115.4
199015.7
198915.2
198819.1
198721
198623.7
198525
198425.5
198326.4
198227.6
198125.9
198027.3

Source

Published by International Monetary Fund, produced by International Monetary Fund. Licence: IMF Terms and Conditions. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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International Monetary Fund (2026). Unemployment rate (IMF). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/imf-unemployment (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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