Jamaica vs Qatar: Population aged 14 years or younger
Jamaica
524.72 thousands
in 2025
Qatar
463.23 thousands
in 2025
Jamaica rank
143rd
Qatar rank
146th
Population aged 14 years or younger over time
- Jamaica
- Qatar
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 524.72 thousands against 463.23 thousands in Qatar, a difference of 61.49 thousands.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Qatar's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 143rd and Qatar ranks 146th of 226 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 858.89 thousands | 62.17 thousands | 796.72 thousands | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 855.72 thousands | 96.65 thousands | 759.08 thousands | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 868.18 thousands | 131.18 thousands | 737 thousands | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 822.22 thousands | 180.63 thousands | 641.6 thousands | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 673.91 thousands | 314.96 thousands | 358.95 thousands | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 556.37 thousands | 444.03 thousands | 112.33 thousands | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 14 years or younger, Jamaica or Qatar?
- Jamaica, at 524.72 thousands against 463.23 thousands in Qatar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 14 years or younger between Jamaica and Qatar?
- 61.49 thousands, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Qatar?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Jamaica and Qatar rank globally for population aged 14 years or younger?
- Jamaica ranks 143rd and Qatar ranks 146th of 226 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release