Population ages 15-64, female in Jamaica

Jamaica: Population ages 15-64, female was 1.04 million in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
1.04 million
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
136th
of 215 countries
All-time high
1.04 million
in 2024
All-time low
480,863
in 1968
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 15-64, female in Jamaica, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.

Analysis

Jamaica recorded 1.04 million for population ages 15-64, female in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, female in Jamaica peaked at 1.04 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 480,863, in 1968.

That places Jamaica 136th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 483,500 480,863 485,810 10
1970s 526,300 485,115 573,800 10
1980s 637,739 585,742 680,964 10
1990s 735,328 689,570 787,152 10
2000s 858,982 800,482 918,315 10
2010s 982,883 931,617 1.02 million 10
2020s 1.04 million 1.03 million 1.04 million 6

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 133 Armenia 1.09 million compare
  2. 134 Eritrea 1.07 million compare
  3. 135 Puerto Rico 1.05 million compare
  4. 137 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.01 million compare
  5. 138 Namibia 940,047 compare
  6. 139 Lithuania 930,125 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 15-64, female in Jamaica?
Population ages 15-64, female in Jamaica was 1.04 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 15-64, female recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 1.04 million in 2024.
What is the lowest population ages 15-64, female recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 480,863 in 1968.
How does Jamaica rank for population ages 15-64, female?
Jamaica ranks 136th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 15-64, female rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Jamaica data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 15-64, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 15-64, female
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population between the ages 15 to 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.