Population, age 1, total in Jamaica

Jamaica: Population, age 1, total was 51,541 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
51,541
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
131st
of 191 countries
All-time high
60,086
in 1995
All-time low
51,467
in 2012
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 1, total in Jamaica, 1990–2015

020.0k40.0k60.0k1990200220151990: 55.8k1991: 56.7k1992: 57.8k1993: 58.9k1994: 59.8k1995: 60.1k1996: 59.8k1997: 58.9k1998: 57.7k1999: 56.7k2000: 56.0k2001: 55.8k2002: 56.0k2003: 56.4k2004: 56.6k2005: 56.4k2006: 55.8k2007: 54.8k2008: 53.7k2009: 52.7k2010: 51.9k2011: 51.6k2012: 51.5k2013: 51.5k2015: 51.5k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Jamaica recorded 51,541 for population, age 1, total in 2015.

The figure is down 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 1, total in Jamaica peaked at 60,086 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 51,467, in 2012.

That places Jamaica 131st out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 58,213 55,799 60,086 10
2000s 55,407 52,663 56,556 10
2010s 51,609 51,467 51,934 5

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 128 Lesotho 53,335 compare
  2. 129 East Timor 52,744 compare
  3. 130 Kuwait 51,645 compare
  4. 132 Slovakia 51,014 compare
  5. 133 Albania 49,709 compare
  6. 134 Mongolia 48,711 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 1, total in Jamaica?
Population, age 1, total in Jamaica was 51,541 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 1, total recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 60,086 in 1995.
What is the lowest population, age 1, total recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 51,467 in 2012.
How does Jamaica rank for population, age 1, total?
Jamaica ranks 131st out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 1, total rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Jamaica data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 1, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 1, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.