Jamaica vs Saudi Arabia: Population ages 15-64
Jamaica
73.1%
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
73.3%
in 2025
Jamaica rank
10th
Saudi Arabia rank
9th
Population ages 15-64 over time
- Jamaica
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 73.3% against 73.1% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 10th and Saudi Arabia ranks 9th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 3 and Saudi Arabia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 51.7% | 52.3% | 0.7% | Saudi Arabia |
| 1970s | 50.3% | 52.6% | 2.3% | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 54.8% | 54.4% | 0.5% | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 58.3% | 56.7% | 1.6% | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 63.5% | 64.0% | 0.6% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 69.7% | 71.8% | 2.1% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 72.8% | 72.7% | 0.1% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-64, Jamaica or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 73.3% against 73.1% in Jamaica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-64 between Jamaica and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.2%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Saudi Arabia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Jamaica and Saudi Arabia rank globally for population ages 15-64?
- Jamaica ranks 10th and Saudi Arabia ranks 9th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-64 (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Total population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.