Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 60-64, total in Jamaica
Jamaica: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 60-64, total was 76 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 60-64, 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 60-64, total in Jamaica stood at 76. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 60-64, total in Jamaica peaked at 76 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 38, in 1960.
That places Jamaica 115th 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 60-64, total in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 38 | — |
| 1965 | 47 | +23.7% |
| 1970 | 54 | +14.9% |
| 1975 | 54 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 55 | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 55 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 63 | +14.5% |
| 1995 | 59 | -6.3% |
| 2000 | 60 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 70 | +16.7% |
| 2010 | 76 | +8.6% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 76 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 475.5, 16% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 76 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 189, 40% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 42.5 | 38 | 47 | 2 |
| 1970s | 54 | 54 | 54 | 2 |
| 1980s | 55 | 55 | 55 | 2 |
| 1990s | 61 | 59 | 63 | 2 |
| 2000s | 65 | 60 | 70 | 2 |
| 2010s | 76 | 76 | 76 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 112 Nicaragua 105 compare
- 113 Tajikistan 101 compare
- 114 Central African Republic 83 compare
- 116 Estonia 74 compare
- 117 Congo 72 compare
- 118 Mauritania 66 compare
More education data for Jamaica
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0744 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 60-64, total in Jamaica?
- Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 60-64, total in Jamaica was 76 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 60-64, total recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 76 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 60-64, total recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 38 in 1960.
- How does Jamaica rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 60-64, total?
- Jamaica ranks 115th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 60-64, total rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.7%. 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 60-64, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population in thousands, age 60-64, total is the total population of 60-64 year olds in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.