Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth in Jamaica
Jamaica: Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth was -1.89 % change on previous year in 2030. ◆ Volatile
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth in Jamaica, 1991–2030
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth in Jamaica is -1.89 % change on previous year, measured in 2030.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 21.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth in Jamaica peaked at 0.9279 % change on previous year in 1993 and was at its lowest, -2.5 % change on previous year, in 2019.
Jamaica ranks 149th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.1373 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 0.6297 % change on previous year | +358.8% |
| 1993 | 0.9279 % change on previous year | +47.4% |
| 1994 | 0.7943 % change on previous year | -14.4% |
| 1995 | 0.6056 % change on previous year | -23.8% |
| 1996 | 0.3728 % change on previous year | -38.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0762 % change on previous year | -79.6% |
| 1998 | -0.2656 % change on previous year | -448.6% |
| 1999 | -0.5818 % change on previous year | +119.1% |
| 2000 | -0.8292 % change on previous year | +42.5% |
| 2001 | -0.9559 % change on previous year | +15.3% |
| 2002 | -0.9739 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 2003 | -1.01 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 2004 | -1.08 % change on previous year | +7.4% |
| 2005 | -1.26 % change on previous year | +16.4% |
| 2006 | -1.56 % change on previous year | +24.3% |
| 2007 | -1.9 % change on previous year | +21.7% |
| 2008 | -2.16 % change on previous year | +13.2% |
| 2009 | -2.3 % change on previous year | +6.6% |
| 2010 | -2.39 % change on previous year | +3.9% |
| 2011 | -2.45 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 2012 | -2.49 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 2013 | -2.46 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 2014 | -2.38 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 2015 | -2.23 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 2016 | -2.18 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 2017 | -2.28 % change on previous year | +5.0% |
| 2018 | -2.43 % change on previous year | +6.3% |
| 2019 | -2.5 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 2020 | -2.4 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 2021 | -2.29 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 2022 | -2.28 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2023 | -2.25 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 2024 | -2.28 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 2025 | -2.3 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 2026 | -2.21 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 2027 | -2.1 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 2028 | -2 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 2029 | -1.93 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 2030 | -1.89 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2996 % change on previous year | -0.5818 % change on previous year | 0.9279 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | -1.4 % change on previous year | -2.3 % change on previous year | -0.8292 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.38 % change on previous year | -2.5 % change on previous year | -2.18 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.2 % change on previous year | -2.4 % change on previous year | -1.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2030s | -1.89 % change on previous year | -1.89 % change on previous year | -1.89 % change on previous year | 1 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 146 Italy -1.82 % change on previous year compare
- 147 Czechia -1.84 % change on previous year compare
- 148 Montenegro -1.87 % change on previous year compare
- 150 Japan -1.96 % change on previous year compare
- 151 Finland -1.98 % change on previous year compare
- 152 Tonga -2.04 % change on previous year compare
More gender data for Jamaica
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 468.29 (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 15,460 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 16,015 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 15,603 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 16,169 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 15,800 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 16,375 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 15,981 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 16,562 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 16,075 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth in Jamaica?
- Child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth in Jamaica was -1.89 % change on previous year in 2030, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9279 % change on previous year in 1993.
- What is the lowest child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.5 % change on previous year in 2019.
- How does Jamaica rank for child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth?
- Jamaica ranks 149th out of 188 countries with data for 2030.
- Is child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) International Labour Organization
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.