How does Jamaica rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes?

Jamaica ranks 152nd out of 227 countries with data for 2100.

Is population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes rising or falling in Jamaica?

Over the last ten years it is down 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Jamaica data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes in Jamaica

Name: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes in Jamaica
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Jamaica: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes was 1,067 1000 No in 2100. ▼ Falling

Latest (2100)

1,067 1000 No

Change on year

down 1.8%

World rank

152nd

of 227 countries

All-time high

2,840 1000 No

in 2023

All-time low

1,067 1000 No

in 2100

Years of data

151

1950–2100

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes in Jamaica, 1950–2100

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Jamaica is 1,067 1000 No, measured in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 151 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 16.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Jamaica peaked at 2,840 1000 No in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,067 1000 No, in 2100.

That places Jamaica 152nd out of 227 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 151 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1950s	1,533 1000 No	1,407 1000 No	1,628 1000 No	10
1960s	1,755 1000 No	1,650 1000 No	1,855 1000 No	10
1970s	2,002 1000 No	1,878 1000 No	2,119 1000 No	10
1980s	2,266 1000 No	2,146 1000 No	2,362 1000 No	10
1990s	2,486 1000 No	2,380 1000 No	2,590 1000 No	10
2000s	2,677 1000 No	2,608 1000 No	2,737 1000 No	10
2010s	2,793 1000 No	2,749 1000 No	2,823 1000 No	10
2020s	2,832 1000 No	2,816 1000 No	2,840 1000 No	10
2030s	2,758 1000 No	2,694 1000 No	2,809 1000 No	10
2040s	2,582 1000 No	2,480 1000 No	2,676 1000 No	10
2050s	2,335 1000 No	2,209 1000 No	2,455 1000 No	10
2060s	2,043 1000 No	1,903 1000 No	2,180 1000 No	10
2070s	1,729 1000 No	1,589 1000 No	1,872 1000 No	10
2080s	1,430 1000 No	1,308 1000 No	1,559 1000 No	10
2090s	1,181 1000 No	1,086 1000 No	1,283 1000 No	10
2100s	1,067 1000 No	1,067 1000 No	1,067 1000 No	1

Countries ranked near Jamaica

149 Cyprus 1,275 1000 No compare
150 Lithuania 1,209 1000 No compare
151 Albania 1,185 1000 No compare
153 Puerto Rico 995.62 1000 No compare
154 Latvia 925.37 1000 No compare
155 Trinidad and Tobago 898.36 1000 No compare

See the full ranking of 277 places →

More work & labour data for Jamaica

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.76 % change on previous year (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1.69 % change on previous year (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.83 % change on previous year (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.25 % change on previous year (2050)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.0152 % change on previous year (2050)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 1,904 1000 No (2050)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 799.47 1000 No (2050)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 544.43 1000 No (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 522.35 1000 No (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per unit 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Jamaica?: Population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Jamaica was 1,067 1000 No in 2100, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes recorded in Jamaica?: The highest recorded value was 2,840 1000 No in 2023.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes recorded in Jamaica?: The lowest recorded value was 1,067 1000 No in 2100.
How does Jamaica rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes?: Jamaica ranks 152nd out of 227 countries with data for 2100.
Is population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes rising or falling in Jamaica?: Over the last ten years it is down 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Jamaica data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes
Unit: 1000 No
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 277 places, 38,973 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.