Population, age 24, male in Jamaica
Jamaica: Population, age 24, male was 26,037 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 24, male in Jamaica, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 26,037 for population, age 24, male in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 24, male in Jamaica peaked at 26,037 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 20,046, in 2001.
Jamaica ranks 135th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Population, age 24, male in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 21,181 | — |
| 1991 | 21,279 | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 21,508 | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 21,773 | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 21,939 | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 21,914 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 21,664 | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 21,245 | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 20,756 | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 20,337 | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 20,090 | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 20,046 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 20,177 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 20,450 | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 20,811 | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 21,218 | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 21,660 | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 22,143 | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 22,658 | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 23,194 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 23,740 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 24,295 | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 24,842 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 25,345 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 25,753 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 26,037 | +1.1% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 26,037 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 61,738, 42% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 26,037 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 45,967, 57% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21,360 | 20,337 | 21,939 | 10 |
| 2000s | 21,245 | 20,046 | 23,194 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25,002 | 23,740 | 26,037 | 6 |
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 24, male in Jamaica?
- Population, age 24, male in Jamaica was 26,037 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 24, male recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 26,037 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, age 24, male recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,046 in 2001.
- How does Jamaica rank for population, age 24, male?
- Jamaica ranks 135th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 24, male rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.7%. 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 24, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, age 24, male refers to the male population at the specified age.