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Jamaica
JAMTotal population
2.8M
Reference period 2025 · people
World Bank · World Development Indicators
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Total population · Historical trend
- Value
- 2.8M 2025
- Previous value
- 2,839,175 people 2024
- Change
- -2,098 people
World Bank · World Development Indicators
Exact values by period are available in the table below.
| Reference period | Value | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,837,682 people | |
| 2022 | 2,839,144 people | |
| 2023 | 2,839,786 people | |
| 2024 | 2,839,175 people | |
| 2025 | 2,837,077 people |
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Population & Society
Results: 4
| Indicator | Value | Reference period | Source | Quality | Historical trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 31.7 years | 2023 | UN DESA Population Division | Estimated | No trend available |
| Rate of population change | 0.003%/year | 2023 | UN DESA Population Division | Estimated | No trend available |
| Total fertility rate | 1.358 births per woman | 2023 | UN DESA Population Division | Estimated | No trend available |
| Total population | 2,837,077 people | 2025 | World Bank | Historical trend |
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- GDP per capita, current US$2025 · World Bank 88 / 175 countries/ 175 countries
- Rate of population change2023 · UN DESA Population Division 159 / 195 countries/ 195 countries
- Median age2023 · UN DESA Population Division 86 / 195 countries/ 195 countries
- Total population2025 · World Bank 138 / 194 countries/ 194 countries
- Life expectancy at birth, total2024 · World Bank 120 / 194 countries/ 194 countries
- Total fertility rate2023 · UN DESA Population Division 169 / 195 countries/ 195 countries
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