WorldPulse

Jamaica Unemployment rate

weo-jam-unemployment_rateIncludes ProjectionsEconomy

Share of the labour force unemployed and seeking work

Subject

Jamaica

Metric

Unemployment rate

Data Points

3

Coverage

2022–2024

Latest Value

4.175

as of Jan 1, 2024

Time Series (3 observations)

Recent Data

IMF WEO data includes both historical actuals and forward projections. Recent years may be estimates or forecasts depending on the publication date.

DateValueType
Jan 1, 20244.175Actual
Jan 1, 20234.4Actual
Jan 1, 20226.267Actual

Data Source

International Monetary Fund

Category

API Access

# Fetch data by canonical code
GET /api/v1/timeseries/canonical/weo-jam-unemployment_rate

# With date filters
GET /api/v1/timeseries/canonical/weo-jam-unemployment_rate?start_date=2020-01-01

# Point-in-time reconstruction (Pro)
GET /api/v1/timeseries/canonical/weo-jam-unemployment_rate?as_of=2024-01-01