Jamaica vs Namibia: Comparison of world population projections
Jamaica
2.84 million
in 2023
Namibia
2.96 million
in 2023
Jamaica rank
142nd
Namibia rank
139th
Comparison of world population projections over time
- Jamaica
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 2.96 million against 2.84 million in Jamaica, a difference of 123,320.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 142nd and Namibia ranks 139th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 7 and Namibia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.53 million | 545,140 | 987,970 | Jamaica |
| 1960s | 1.75 million | 657,040 | 1.10 million | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 2.00 million | 865,497 | 1.14 million | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 2.27 million | 1.10 million | 1.17 million | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 2.49 million | 1.58 million | 910,457 | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 2.68 million | 1.95 million | 723,937 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 2.79 million | 2.36 million | 436,689 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 2.84 million | 2.85 million | 11,182 | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher comparison of world population projections, Jamaica or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 2.96 million against 2.84 million in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in comparison of world population projections between Jamaica and Namibia?
- 123,320, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Namibia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Namibia rank globally for comparison of world population projections?
- Jamaica ranks 142nd and Namibia ranks 139th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Comparison of world population projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.