Highlights of Analysis:
- Jamaica Population is increasing
- Jamaica Population Density is increasing
- Jamaica Life Expectancy is increasing
- Jamaica Fertility Rate is decreasing
Every year Jamaica population is expected to reduce by 15352 people. Jamaica contributes 0.03% of world's total population. Average Life Expectancy in Jamaica is 76.488 and is expected to Increase in upcoming next 50 years.Life Expectancy is above average when compared to global average (Currently Hong Kong Ranks 1st for Life Expectancy of 85 years).
How the
world population is changing is of great importance for humanity’s impact on the Earth’s natural environment, but it also gives reasons to hope for a good future.
Jamaica owns 0.00007% of land i.e. 10830 Sq Kms of land and Ranks 164
when compared to other
Global Countries Land area
Jamaica Population, Density, Fertility Rate and Life Expectancy Overview
| Jamaica Population Analysis |
Year 2010 |
Year 2020 |
Year 2030 |
| Jamaica Population (in million)
|
2.81 |
2.91 |
2.93 |
| Jamaica Global Rank
|
140th |
140th |
142nd |
| Jamaica Global Population Share
|
0.04% |
0.03% |
0.03% |
| Jamaica Global Population Density
|
248.63 |
258.13 |
261.69 |
| Jamaica Global Population Density Rank
|
202nd |
204th |
206th |
| Jamaica Average Life Expectancy
|
74.88 |
76.48 |
77.85 |
| Jamaica Average Life Expectancy Global Rank
|
72nd |
76th |
85th |
| Jamaica Fertility Rate
|
2.17 |
1.95 |
1.84 |
| Jamaica Fertility Rate Global Rank
|
117th |
125th |
127th |
Note : Population Density means number of people staying per kilometer and Fertility rate means number of kids born per women
What is the Population trend of
Jamaica
?
- Every year Jamaica population is expected to reduce by 15352 people.
- Jamaica population overall trend is expected to be Decreasing for next 50 years and expected to be in Decreasing trend for next 100 years.
- As per trend analysis Jamaica will have more death than births from 2046 and this will impact population growth.
- Jamaica Global Population Rank for next 50 years is expected to be in Range of 140th-146th.
What is the Population growth rate of
Jamaica
?
- Jamaica population average growth rate for next 50 years is decreasing at rate of 0.23%.
- Overall population growth rate of Jamaica is expected to be decreasing starting Year : 2026.
- Jamaica contributes 0.03% of world's total population.
Table : Past and Expected Future
Population & Global Rank
| Year |
Count(in Millions) |
Global Rank |
| 2010 |
2.81 Million |
140th |
| 2020 |
2.91 Million |
140th |
| 2030 |
2.93 Million |
142nd |
| 2040 |
2.85 Million |
145th |
| 2050 |
2.7 Million |
146th |
| 2060 |
2.49 Million |
148th |
| 2070 |
2.24 Million |
151st |
| 2080 |
1.96 Million |
153rd |
| 2090 |
1.68 Million |
153rd |
| 2100 |
1.43 Million |
156th |
Table : Past and Expected Future Population Growth Rate
| Year |
Count(in Millions) |
Growth Rate |
| 2010 |
2.81 Million |
0.46% |
| 2020 |
2.91 Million |
0.28% |
| 2030 |
2.93 Million |
-0.06% |
| 2040 |
2.85 Million |
-0.28% |
| 2050 |
2.7 Million |
-0.44% |
| 2060 |
2.49 Million |
-0.67% |
| 2070 |
2.24 Million |
-0.88% |
| 2080 |
1.96 Million |
-1.06% |
| 2090 |
1.68 Million |
-1.15% |
| 2100 |
1.43 Million |
-1.1% |
Table : Past and Expected Future Population Share in world
| Year |
Count(in Millions) |
Share |
| 2010 |
2.81 Million |
0.04% |
| 2020 |
2.91 Million |
0.03% |
| 2030 |
2.93 Million |
0.03% |
| 2040 |
2.85 Million |
0.03% |
| 2050 |
2.7 Million |
0.02% |
| 2060 |
2.49 Million |
0.02% |
| 2070 |
2.24 Million |
0.02% |
| 2080 |
1.96 Million |
0.01% |
| 2090 |
1.68 Million |
0.01% |
| 2100 |
1.43 Million |
0.01% |
Jamaica
Population Density
- Jamaica population density is 249.66 per sq. km and is expected to be Decreasing for next 50 years.
- Jamaica Ranks in range of 204th-212th in term of population density around the world.
- As per trend, their will be decrease in population density of Jamaica.
Table : Past and Expected Future Population Density (people per sq. km.)
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| Year |
Population Density |
Rank |
| 2010 |
248.63 |
202nd |
| 2020 |
258.13 |
204th |
| 2030 |
261.69 |
206th |
| 2040 |
256.43 |
208th |
| 2050 |
244.33 |
210th |
| 2060 |
227.73 |
212th |
| 2070 |
206.56 |
214th |
| 2080 |
182.32 |
216th |
| 2090 |
156.58 |
218th |
| 2100 |
130.84 |
220th |
Jamaica
Average Life Expectancy
- Average Life Expectancy in Jamaica is 76.488 and is expected to Increase in upcoming next 50 years.
- Life Expectancy is above average when compared to global average (Currently Hong Kong Ranks 1st for Life Expectancy of 85 years).
- Jamaica ranks 76th in terms of average life expectancy around the world.
Table : Past and Expected Average Life Expectancy (Age) (Source)
| Year |
Average Life Expectancy |
Rank |
| 2010 |
74.88 |
72nd |
| 2020 |
76.48 |
76th |
| 2030 |
77.85 |
85th |
| 2040 |
79.26 |
87th |
| 2050 |
80.69 |
88th |
| 2060 |
82.14 |
91st |
| 2070 |
83.53 |
90th |
| 2080 |
84.79 |
91st |
| 2090 |
85.9 |
91st |
| 2100 |
0 |
|
Jamaica
Average Fertility Rate
- In Jamaica, Women gives birth to 1.951 (average) children every year and this fertility rate is expected to be in decreasing trend.
- Jamaica rank is in range of 125th-139th in term of average fertility rate around the world.
Table : Past and Expected Average Fertility Rate
| Year |
Average Fertility Rate |
Rank |
| 2010 |
2.17 |
117th |
| 2020 |
1.95 |
125th |
| 2030 |
1.84 |
127th |
| 2040 |
1.78 |
137th |
| 2050 |
1.76 |
137th |
| 2060 |
1.76 |
139th |
| 2070 |
1.76 |
133rd |
| 2080 |
1.78 |
128th |
| 2090 |
1.78 |
125th |
| 2100 |
1.79 |
122nd |
Conclusion of Analysis :
In 1950, Jamaica population was 1402899 and this continuously increasing at growth rate of average 0.01%.Currently Jamaica population is around 2817210 and by year 2030 its expected to be 2932629 .Jamaica ranks 140th when compared to other countries population. Average Life Expectancy of Jamaica in 2010 was 74.883, in 2020 its 76.488 and by 2050 it will be 80.693.As mentioned in Highlight's Jamaica population is increasing, population density is increasing, average life expectancy is increasing and average fertility rate is decreasing.
Reference (Source) :
- https://population.un.org/wpp/
- https://population.un.org/wpp/DataSources/
- https://www.wikipedia.org/
Historical population data on a sub-national level – including their administrative divisions and principal towns – is collected by Jan Lahmeyer and published at his website
www.populstat.info.
The Minnesota Population Center publishes various high-quality datasets based on census data beginning in 1790. At the time of writing this source was online at
www.pop.umn.edu/index.php. It focuses on North America and Europe.
The Data & Information Services Center (DISC) Archive at University of Wisconsin-Madison provides access to census data and population datasets (mostly for the Americas). At the time of writing this source was online at
http://www.disc.wisc.edu.
The Atlas of the Biosphere publishes data on Population Density. At the time of writing this source was online at
www.sage.wisc.edu/atlas/maps.
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