Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate in Jamaica
Jamaica: Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate was 0.0684 % change on previous year in 2030. ▼ Falling
Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate in Jamaica, 1991–2030
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate in Jamaica is 0.0684 % change on previous year, measured in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.
The figure is down 44.9% on the previous year and down 93.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate in Jamaica peaked at 1.51 % change on previous year in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0684 % change on previous year, in 2030.
That places Jamaica 155th out of 188 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1.3 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 1.19 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 1993 | 1.1 % change on previous year | -7.6% |
| 1994 | 1.16 % change on previous year | +5.6% |
| 1995 | 1.23 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 1996 | 1.3 % change on previous year | +5.8% |
| 1997 | 1.38 % change on previous year | +6.6% |
| 1998 | 1.45 % change on previous year | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 1.49 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 1.47 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 1.43 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 1.39 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 1.37 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 1.36 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 1.38 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 1.44 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 1.49 % change on previous year | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 1.51 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 1.5 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 1.5 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 1.5 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 1.47 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 1.38 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 1.26 % change on previous year | -8.9% |
| 2015 | 1.12 % change on previous year | -11.1% |
| 2016 | 1.01 % change on previous year | -9.9% |
| 2017 | 0.9455 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 0.8932 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 0.8364 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 2020 | 0.9772 % change on previous year | +16.8% |
| 2021 | 0.9001 % change on previous year | -7.9% |
| 2022 | 0.6373 % change on previous year | -29.2% |
| 2023 | 0.5773 % change on previous year | -9.4% |
| 2024 | 0.5121 % change on previous year | -11.3% |
| 2025 | 0.4393 % change on previous year | -14.2% |
| 2026 | 0.3369 % change on previous year | -23.3% |
| 2027 | 0.2481 % change on previous year | -26.4% |
| 2028 | 0.1827 % change on previous year | -26.4% |
| 2029 | 0.1241 % change on previous year | -32.0% |
| 2030 | 0.0684 % change on previous year | -44.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.29 % change on previous year | 1.1 % change on previous year | 1.49 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.43 % change on previous year | 1.36 % change on previous year | 1.51 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.19 % change on previous year | 0.8364 % change on previous year | 1.5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4935 % change on previous year | 0.1241 % change on previous year | 0.9772 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2030s | 0.0684 % change on previous year | 0.0684 % change on previous year | 0.0684 % change on previous year | 1 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 152 Spain 0.0961 % change on previous year compare
- 153 Republic of Korea 0.0957 % change on previous year compare
- 154 Austria 0.078 % change on previous year compare
- 156 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.038 % change on previous year compare
- 157 Barbados 0.0373 % change on previous year compare
- 158 Slovenia 0.0231 % change on previous year compare
More gender data for Jamaica
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 468.29 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.89 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 2,341 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 2,341 (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate in Jamaica?
- Population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate in Jamaica was 0.0684 % change on previous year in 2030, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 1.51 % change on previous year in 2008.
- What is the lowest population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0684 % change on previous year in 2030.
- How does Jamaica rank for population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate?
- Jamaica ranks 155th out of 188 countries with data for 2030.
- Is population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 93.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population (UN estimates and projections), 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 Population (UN estimates and projections). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population International Labour Organization
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population (UN estimates and projections). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.