Population, age 23, female in Jamaica
Jamaica: Population, age 23, female was 25,852 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 23, female in Jamaica, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 23, female in Jamaica stood at 25,852. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 23, female in Jamaica peaked at 25,852 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 21,131, in 2000.
Jamaica ranks 134th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Population, age 23, female in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 23,126 | — |
| 1991 | 23,196 | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 23,371 | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 23,560 | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 23,629 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 23,491 | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 23,104 | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 22,527 | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 21,892 | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 21,385 | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 21,131 | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 21,185 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 21,496 | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 21,974 | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 22,480 | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 22,912 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 23,236 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 23,480 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 23,684 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 23,913 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 24,207 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 24,588 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 25,021 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 25,437 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 25,852 | +1.6% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 25,852 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 59,193, 44% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 25,852 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 42,840, 60% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22,928 | 21,385 | 23,629 | 10 |
| 2000s | 22,549 | 21,131 | 23,913 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25,021 | 24,207 | 25,852 | 5 |
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 population, age 23, female in Jamaica?
- Population, age 23, female in Jamaica was 25,852 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 23, female recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 25,852 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, age 23, female recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,131 in 2000.
- How does Jamaica rank for population, age 23, female?
- Jamaica ranks 134th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 23, female rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 23, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.