Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 30-34, total in Jamaica
Jamaica: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 30-34, total was 167 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 30-34, total in Jamaica, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 30-34, total in Jamaica stood at 167.
That represents a change of down 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 30-34, total in Jamaica peaked at 201 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 83, in 1970.
That places Jamaica 119th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 30-34, total in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 94 | — |
| 1965 | 93 | -1.1% |
| 1970 | 83 | -10.8% |
| 1975 | 86 | +3.6% |
| 1980 | 111 | +29.1% |
| 1985 | 133 | +19.8% |
| 1990 | 167 | +25.6% |
| 1995 | 191 | +14.4% |
| 2000 | 201 | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 191 | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 167 | -12.6% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 167 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 977, 17% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 167 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 666, 25% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 93.5 | 93 | 94 | 2 |
| 1970s | 84.5 | 83 | 86 | 2 |
| 1980s | 122 | 111 | 133 | 2 |
| 1990s | 179 | 167 | 191 | 2 |
| 2000s | 196 | 191 | 201 | 2 |
| 2010s | 167 | 167 | 167 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More education data for Jamaica
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 95.68 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 95.66 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 11,043 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 4,597 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 52,983 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 51,265 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 177,095 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 211,097 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 8.14 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 30-34, total in Jamaica?
- Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 30-34, total in Jamaica was 167 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 30-34, total recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 201 in 2000.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 30-34, total recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 83 in 1970.
- How does Jamaica rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 30-34, total?
- Jamaica ranks 119th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 30-34, total rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 30-34, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population in thousands, age 30-34, total is the total population of 30-34 year olds in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.