El Salvador vs Jamaica: Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate
El Salvador
-2.19 % change on previous year
in 2025
Jamaica
-2.15 % change on previous year
in 2025
El Salvador rank
225th
Jamaica rank
224th
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate over time
- El Salvador
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports -2.15 % change on previous year against -2.19 % change on previous year in El Salvador, a difference of 0.04 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 225th and Jamaica ranks 224th of 233 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 4 and Jamaica in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.53 % change on previous year | 3.84 % change on previous year | 0.3057 % change on previous year | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 1.88 % change on previous year | 1.36 % change on previous year | 0.5203 % change on previous year | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 0.8346 % change on previous year | 0.3708 % change on previous year | 0.4637 % change on previous year | El Salvador |
| 2000s | -0.0161 % change on previous year | 0.8826 % change on previous year | 0.8987 % change on previous year | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 0.9312 % change on previous year | -0.736 % change on previous year | 1.67 % change on previous year | El Salvador |
| 2020s | -2.14 % change on previous year | -2.15 % change on previous year | 0.012 % change on previous year | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate, El Salvador or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at -2.15 % change on previous year against -2.19 % change on previous year in El Salvador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate between El Salvador and Jamaica?
- 0.04 % change on previous year, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Jamaica?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and Jamaica rank globally for population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate?
- El Salvador ranks 225th and Jamaica ranks 224th of 233 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population aged 15-24 years (thousands). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.