Women of reproductive age in Jamaica
Jamaica: Women of reproductive age was 800,540 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
800,540
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
132nd
of 200 countries
All-time high
802,371
in 2022
All-time low
595,913
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Women of reproductive age in Jamaica, 1990–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for women of reproductive age in Jamaica is 800,540, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women of reproductive age in Jamaica peaked at 802,371 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 595,913, in 1990.
That places Jamaica 132nd out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Women of reproductive age in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 595,913 | — |
| 1991 | 604,716 | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 613,133 | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 621,138 | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 629,358 | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 637,968 | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 647,155 | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 657,143 | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 667,952 | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 679,570 | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 690,938 | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 701,170 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 710,728 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 719,804 | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 728,265 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 736,333 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 744,305 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 752,119 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 759,331 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 765,959 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 772,080 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 777,721 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 783,042 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 787,448 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 790,533 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 792,482 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 793,766 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 794,748 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 795,647 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 796,460 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 799,030 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 802,086 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 802,371 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 800,540 | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 635,405 | 595,913 | 679,570 | 10 |
| 2000s | 730,895 | 690,938 | 765,959 | 10 |
| 2010s | 788,393 | 772,080 | 796,460 | 10 |
| 2020s | 801,007 | 799,030 | 802,371 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women of reproductive age in Jamaica?
- Women of reproductive age in Jamaica was 800,540 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest women of reproductive age recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 802,371 in 2022.
- What is the lowest women of reproductive age recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 595,913 in 1990.
- How does Jamaica rank for women of reproductive age?
- Jamaica ranks 132nd out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is women of reproductive age rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Women of reproductive age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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