Population in Jamaica
The population of Jamaica was 2,837,077 people in 2025.
Jamaica, 2025
2,837,077
Change from 2024
−0.1%
World, 2025
8,215,424,893 people
Position in 2025
140th of 217
Population in Jamaica over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
People. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Jamaica | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,837,077 people | 8,215,424,893 people |
| 2024 | 2,839,175 people | 8,140,897,523 people |
| 2023 | 2,839,786 people | 8,062,923,417 people |
| 2022 | 2,839,144 people | 7,988,550,201 people |
| 2021 | 2,837,682 people | 7,919,567,995 people |
| 2020 | 2,830,739 people | 7,853,863,139 people |
| 2019 | 2,823,271 people | 7,777,162,476 people |
| 2018 | 2,820,097 people | 7,696,159,728 people |
| 2017 | 2,815,764 people | 7,613,788,655 people |
| 2016 | 2,809,915 people | 7,528,221,579 people |
| 2015 | 2,802,534 people | 7,441,084,771 people |
| 2014 | 2,793,749 people | 7,353,532,223 people |
| 2013 | 2,783,687 people | 7,265,404,737 people |
| 2012 | 2,772,430 people | 7,176,482,165 people |
| 2011 | 2,760,494 people | 7,086,704,141 people |
| 2010 | 2,748,568 people | 7,000,860,073 people |
| 2009 | 2,736,995 people | 6,916,168,196 people |
| 2008 | 2,725,635 people | 6,830,080,867 people |
| 2007 | 2,713,800 people | 6,744,049,498 people |
| 2006 | 2,700,968 people | 6,659,536,021 people |
| 2005 | 2,687,066 people | 6,575,410,029 people |
| 2004 | 2,672,225 people | 6,492,354,627 people |
| 2003 | 2,656,623 people | 6,409,352,386 people |
| 2002 | 2,640,572 people | 6,327,171,255 people |
| 2001 | 2,624,403 people | 6,244,739,668 people |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −0.1% from 2,839,175 people in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 2,802,534 people, the figure has changed by +1.2%.
- Among the 217 countries with data for 2025, Jamaica has the 140th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2025 was 8,215,424,893 people.
More for Jamaica
All statistics for Jamaica
Population growth
-0.07%
2025 · World Bank
Population estimates and projections
2,839,786 people
2023 · UN Population Division
Median age estimates and projections
31.7 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Fertility rate estimates and projections
1.36 births per woman
2023 · UN Population Division
Population growth estimates and projections
0.00%
2023 · UN Population Division
Population aged 65 and over
8.6%
2025 · World Bank