Jamaica vs Uruguay: Population by five year age group

Jamaica
165,500
in 2023
Uruguay
175,413
in 2023
Jamaica rank
144th
Uruguay rank
142nd

Population by five year age group over time

  • Jamaica
  • Uruguay
0100.0k200.0k300.0k195019862023

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 175,413 against 165,500 in Jamaica, a difference of 9,913.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Uruguay ahead.

Jamaica ranks 144th and Uruguay ranks 142nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 5 and Uruguay in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Uruguay Difference Ahead
1950s 226,788 230,604 3,816 Uruguay
1960s 301,311 264,152 37,159 Jamaica
1970s 296,037 274,246 21,790 Jamaica
1980s 295,609 264,597 31,012 Jamaica
1990s 298,965 270,192 28,773 Jamaica
2000s 251,631 249,839 1,792 Jamaica
2010s 197,276 231,588 34,312 Uruguay
2020s 168,524 189,482 20,958 Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by five year age group, Jamaica or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 175,413 against 165,500 in Jamaica as of 2023.
What is the difference in population by five year age group between Jamaica and Uruguay?
9,913, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Uruguay?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Jamaica and Uruguay rank globally for population by five year age group?
Jamaica ranks 144th and Uruguay ranks 142nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population by five year age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population by five year age group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed