Jamaica vs Puerto Rico: Population long run with projections
Jamaica
1.07 million
in 2100
Puerto Rico
995,622
in 2100
Jamaica rank
156th
Puerto Rico rank
157th
Population long run with projections over time
- Jamaica
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 1.07 million against 995,622 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 71,148.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Puerto Rico's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 77 shared years of data; in 2024 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Jamaica ranks 156th and Puerto Rico ranks 157th of 229 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 5 and Puerto Rico in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 2.83 million | 3.21 million | 380,022 | Puerto Rico |
| 2030s | 2.76 million | 3.02 million | 260,075 | Puerto Rico |
| 2040s | 2.58 million | 2.70 million | 117,846 | Puerto Rico |
| 2050s | 2.34 million | 2.34 million | 6,020 | Puerto Rico |
| 2060s | 2.04 million | 1.99 million | 51,743 | Jamaica |
| 2070s | 1.73 million | 1.68 million | 51,791 | Jamaica |
| 2080s | 1.43 million | 1.39 million | 36,799 | Jamaica |
| 2090s | 1.18 million | 1.13 million | 51,796 | Jamaica |
| 2100s | 1.07 million | 995,622 | 71,148 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population long run with projections, Jamaica or Puerto Rico?
- Jamaica, at 1.07 million against 995,622 in Puerto Rico as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population long run with projections between Jamaica and Puerto Rico?
- 71,148, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Puerto Rico?
- 77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
- How do Jamaica and Puerto Rico rank globally for population long run with projections?
- Jamaica ranks 156th and Puerto Rico ranks 157th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population long run with projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.