Population ages 25-29, female in Jamaica

Jamaica: Population ages 25-29, female was 8.6% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
8.6%
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
20th
of 215 countries
All-time high
9.4%
in 2021
All-time low
5.7%
in 1966
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 25-29, female in Jamaica, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.

Analysis

In 2025, population ages 25-29, female in Jamaica stood at 8.6%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 25-29, female in Jamaica peaked at 9.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5.7%, in 1966.

That places Jamaica 20th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.0% 5.7% 6.7% 10
1970s 6.0% 5.9% 6.4% 10
1980s 7.9% 6.6% 8.9% 10
1990s 8.6% 8.3% 8.9% 10
2000s 8.2% 8.1% 8.5% 10
2010s 8.9% 8.7% 9.3% 10
2020s 9.1% 8.6% 9.4% 6

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  4. 21 Haiti 8.6% compare
  5. 22 Senegal 8.6% compare
  6. 23 Ethiopia 8.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 25-29, female in Jamaica?
Population ages 25-29, female in Jamaica was 8.6% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 25-29, female recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 9.4% in 2021.
What is the lowest population ages 25-29, female recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 5.7% in 1966.
How does Jamaica rank for population ages 25-29, female?
Jamaica ranks 20th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 25-29, female rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. 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 25-29, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 25-29, female (% of female population)
Unit
% of female population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,424 data points, 1960–2025
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Female population between the ages 25 to 29 as a percentage of the total female population.