Cyprus vs Jamaica: Population aged 65 years or older
Cyprus
201.58 thousands
in 2025
Jamaica
237.99 thousands
in 2025
Cyprus rank
135th
Jamaica rank
133rd
Population aged 65 years or older over time
- Cyprus
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 237.99 thousands against 201.58 thousands in Cyprus, a difference of 36.41 thousands.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.2 times Cyprus's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 135th and Jamaica ranks 133rd of 230 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 105.26 thousands | 155.76 thousands | 50.5 thousands | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 147.41 thousands | 177.46 thousands | 30.05 thousands | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 187.74 thousands | 216.39 thousands | 28.65 thousands | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 65 years or older, Cyprus or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 237.99 thousands against 201.58 thousands in Cyprus as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older between Cyprus and Jamaica?
- 36.41 thousands, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Jamaica?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and Jamaica rank globally for population aged 65 years or older?
- Cyprus ranks 135th and Jamaica ranks 133rd of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 65 years or older (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