Population in Jamaica
252 indicators covering population for Jamaica.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population aged 25-64 years | 1,624 thousands | 2025 | up 15.9% | 136th |
| General government total expenditure | 1.11 trillion current LCU | 2025 | up 141.4% | 80th |
| Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking | 7.0% | 2024 | down 41.7% | 95th |
| Share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities | 90.0% | 2024 | up 5.9% | 112th |
| Share of urban vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation | 90.0% | 2024 | up 5.9% | 112th |
| Share of the population using at least basic sanitation services | 91.6% | 2024 | up 6.1% | 132nd |
| Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities | 98.7% | 2024 | up 0.6% | 108th |
| Share of people practicing open defecation | 0.6% | 2024 | down 20.3% | 89th |
| Population growth | -0.0% | 2024 | down 106.0% | 178th |
| Rural population | 42.2% | 2024 | down 7.0% | 84th |
| DEC alternative conversion factor | 156.44 LCU per US$ | 2024 | up 41.0% | 54th |
| Official exchange rate | 156.44 LCU per US$, period average | 2024 | up 41.0% | 57th |
| GDP | 3.12 trillion current LCU | 2024 | up 102.2% | 79th |
| GDP per capita | 1.10 million current LCU | 2024 | up 99.0% | 43rd |
| GDP | 19.93 billion current US$ | 2024 | up 43.4% | 131st |
| GDP per capita | 7,020 current US$ | 2024 | up 41.1% | 118th |
| GDP | 909.01 billion constant LCU | 2024 | up 7.3% | 91st |
| GDP deflator | 343 base year varies by country | 2024 | up 88.5% | 30th |
| GDP growth | -0.7% | 2024 | down 204.2% | 193rd |
| GDP at market prices | 15.08 billion constant 2010 US$ | 2024 | up 7.3% | 136th |
| GNI | 3.05 trillion current LCU | 2024 | up 102.2% | 79th |
| GNI per capita | 1.07 million current LCU | 2024 | up 99.0% | 43rd |
| GNI per capita, Atlas method | 6,490 current US$ | 2024 | up 28.3% | 113th |
| Share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities | 93.9% | 2024 | up 6.7% | 69th |
| Share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking | 96.5 | 2023 | down 0.4% | 98th |
| Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP | 16.2% | 2024 | down 0.8% | 19th |
| Population growth rate | 0.0% | 2023 | down 99.2% | 183rd |
| Population | 2.84 million people | 2023 | up 2.0% | 142nd |
| Population: comparison of UN projections | 2.84 million people | 2023 | up 2.0% | 142nd |
| Birth rate | 11.62 births per 1,000 people | 2023 | down 16.9% | 140th |
| Number of births, by world region | 33,007 births | 2023 | down 15.2% | 142nd |
| Annual change in population | 635 people | 2023 | down 94.4% | 172nd |
| Population | 2.84 million people | 2023 | up 2.0% | 143rd |
| Number of children under 15, by world region | 543,367 people | 2023 | down 20.9% | 144th |
| Population by age group | 2.84 million people | 2023 | up 2.0% | 142nd |
| Life expectancy by sex | 73.99 years | 2023 | down 0.7% | 157th |
| Total dependency ratio | 37.0% | 2023 | down 17.6% | 227th |
| Youth dependency ratio | 26.2% | 2023 | down 26.7% | 160th |
| Number of children, working-age adults, and older people | 223,237 people | 2023 | up 27.8% | 135th |
| Population by age group | 223,237 people | 2023 | up 27.8% | 135th |
| Population growth rate with and without migration | 0.0% | 2023 | down 99.2% | 183rd |
| Median age vs. births per woman | 31.67 years | 2023 | up 18.0% | 122nd |
| Number of children, working-age adults, and older people | 223,237 people | 2023 | up 27.8% | 135th |
| The global population hockey stick | 2.84 million people | 2023 | up 2.0% | 143rd |
| Number of births | 33,007 births | 2023 | down 15.2% | 142nd |
| Population | 2.84 million people | 2023 | up 2.0% | 142nd |
| Share of children, working-age adults, and older people | 543,367 people | 2023 | down 20.9% | 144th |
| Population | 2.84 million people | 2023 | up 2.0% | 143rd |
| Births, by age of mother | 0 births | 2023 | — | 132nd |
| Population by age group | 165,500 people | 2023 | down 19.1% | 144th |
| Share of births by age of mother | 12.6% | 2023 | down 31.1% | 58th |
| Birth rate | 11.62 births per 1,000 people | 2023 | down 16.9% | 140th |
| Birth rate by women's age group | 36.54 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 2023 | down 26.6% | 91st |
| Has the population peaked? | 2.84 million people | 2023 | up 2.0% | 142nd |
| Life expectancy at birth, total | 71.48 years | 2023 | down 1.3% | 140th |
| Fertility rate, total | 1.36 births per woman | 2023 | down 14.6% | 185th |
| Mortality rate, infant | 18.3 per 1,000 live births | 2023 | up 2.8% | 75th |
| Total population by age | 13.66 | 2023 | up 19.9% | 135th |
| Population density of the capital city | 2,847 people per km² | 2100 | down 12.2% | 165th |
| Military personnel as a share of total population | 0.2% | 2022 | up 95.1% | 104th |