Jamaica Population 1950-2024
Chart and table of Jamaica population from 1950 to 2024. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
- The current population of Jamaica in 2024 is 2,824,738, a 0.03% decline from 2023.
- The population of Jamaica in 2023 was 2,825,544, a 0.06% decline from 2022.
- The population of Jamaica in 2022 was 2,827,377, a 0.01% decline from 2021.
- The population of Jamaica in 2021 was 2,827,695, a 0.26% increase from 2020.
| Similar Countries Ranked by Population |
| Country Name |
2024 Population |
| China |
1,425,178,782 |
| Brazil |
217,637,297 |
| Russia |
143,957,079 |
| Mexico |
129,388,467 |
| Iran |
89,809,781 |
| Thailand |
71,885,799 |
| South Africa |
61,020,221 |
| Colombia |
52,340,774 |
| Iraq |
46,523,657 |
| Algeria |
46,278,751 |
| Peru |
34,683,444 |
| Malaysia |
34,671,895 |
| Venezuela |
29,395,334 |
| Kazakhstan |
19,828,165 |
| Romania |
19,618,996 |
| Ecuador |
18,377,367 |
| Guatemala |
18,358,430 |
| Dominican Republic |
11,434,005 |
| Jordan |
11,384,922 |
| Cuba |
11,174,587 |
| Azerbaijan |
10,462,904 |
| Belarus |
9,455,037 |
| Serbia |
7,097,028 |
| Libya |
6,964,197 |
| Paraguay |
6,947,270 |
| Bulgaria |
6,618,615 |
| Turkmenistan |
6,598,071 |
| Costa Rica |
5,246,714 |
| Lebanon |
5,219,044 |
| Albania |
2,826,020 |
| Jamaica |
2,824,738 |
| Armenia |
2,777,979 |
| Botswana |
2,719,694 |
| Namibia |
2,645,805 |
| Gabon |
2,484,557 |
| North Macedonia |
2,082,706 |
| Equatorial Guinea |
1,754,993 |
| Mauritius |
1,301,978 |
| Fiji |
943,072 |
| Guyana |
819,594 |
| Suriname |
628,785 |
| Montenegro |
626,102 |
| Maldives |
517,887 |
| Belize |
416,656 |
| Samoa |
228,966 |
| Grenada |
126,887 |
| Tonga |
108,683 |
| Dominica |
73,368 |
| American Samoa |
43,544 |
| Marshall Islands |
42,415 |
| Nauru |
12,884 |
| Tuvalu |
11,478 |
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Jamaica - Historical Population Data
|
| Year |
Population |
Growth Rate |
| 2024 |
2,824,738 |
-0.03% |
| 2023 |
2,825,544 |
-0.06% |
| 2022 |
2,827,377 |
-0.01% |
| 2021 |
2,827,695 |
0.26% |
| 2020 |
2,820,436 |
0.24% |
| 2019 |
2,813,773 |
0.07% |
| 2018 |
2,811,835 |
0.12% |
| 2017 |
2,808,376 |
0.20% |
| 2016 |
2,802,695 |
0.30% |
| 2015 |
2,794,445 |
0.36% |
| 2014 |
2,784,543 |
0.41% |
| 2013 |
2,773,129 |
0.48% |
| 2012 |
2,759,817 |
0.50% |
| 2011 |
2,746,169 |
0.45% |
| 2010 |
2,733,896 |
0.42% |
| 2009 |
2,722,401 |
0.41% |
| 2008 |
2,711,373 |
0.38% |
| 2007 |
2,701,221 |
0.43% |
| 2006 |
2,689,660 |
0.48% |
| 2005 |
2,676,863 |
0.48% |
| 2004 |
2,664,024 |
0.49% |
| 2003 |
2,651,027 |
0.48% |
| 2002 |
2,638,244 |
0.49% |
| 2001 |
2,625,405 |
0.51% |
| 2000 |
2,612,205 |
0.61% |
| 1999 |
2,596,271 |
0.76% |
| 1998 |
2,576,567 |
0.85% |
| 1997 |
2,554,954 |
0.87% |
| 1996 |
2,532,894 |
0.94% |
| 1995 |
2,509,372 |
1.01% |
| 1994 |
2,484,182 |
1.02% |
| 1993 |
2,459,062 |
1.01% |
| 1992 |
2,434,574 |
0.94% |
| 1991 |
2,411,867 |
0.83% |
| 1990 |
2,392,030 |
0.79% |
| 1989 |
2,373,365 |
0.79% |
| 1988 |
2,354,805 |
0.79% |
| 1987 |
2,336,245 |
0.88% |
| 1986 |
2,315,871 |
1.04% |
| 1985 |
2,292,030 |
1.23% |
| 1984 |
2,264,095 |
1.40% |
| 1983 |
2,232,782 |
1.51% |
| 1982 |
2,199,606 |
1.52% |
| 1981 |
2,166,657 |
1.46% |
| 1980 |
2,135,546 |
1.36% |
| 1979 |
2,106,937 |
1.27% |
| 1978 |
2,080,485 |
1.24% |
| 1977 |
2,054,927 |
1.25% |
| 1976 |
2,029,486 |
1.32% |
| 1975 |
2,003,094 |
1.43% |
| 1974 |
1,974,880 |
1.52% |
| 1973 |
1,945,320 |
1.57% |
| 1972 |
1,915,299 |
1.55% |
| 1971 |
1,886,143 |
1.46% |
| 1970 |
1,859,091 |
1.33% |
| 1969 |
1,834,615 |
1.24% |
| 1968 |
1,812,209 |
1.21% |
| 1967 |
1,790,580 |
1.23% |
| 1966 |
1,768,803 |
1.25% |
| 1965 |
1,746,977 |
1.26% |
| 1964 |
1,725,181 |
1.25% |
| 1963 |
1,703,868 |
1.19% |
| 1962 |
1,683,761 |
1.20% |
| 1961 |
1,663,754 |
1.30% |
| 1960 |
1,642,331 |
1.25% |
| 1959 |
1,622,047 |
1.14% |
| 1958 |
1,603,775 |
1.09% |
| 1957 |
1,586,411 |
1.04% |
| 1956 |
1,570,048 |
1.11% |
| 1955 |
1,552,883 |
1.28% |
| 1954 |
1,533,217 |
1.54% |
| 1953 |
1,509,993 |
1.87% |
| 1952 |
1,482,284 |
2.34% |
| 1951 |
1,448,396 |
2.91% |
| 1950 |
1,407,470 |
0.00% |
