Albania vs Jamaica: Has the population peaked?

Albania
2.81 million people
in 2023
Jamaica
2.84 million people
in 2023
Albania rank
143rd
Jamaica rank
142nd

Has the population peaked? over time

  • Albania
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 2.84 million people against 2.81 million people in Albania, a difference of 28,120 people.

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

Albania ranks 143rd and Jamaica ranks 142nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 7 and Jamaica in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Jamaica Difference Ahead
1950s 1.41 million people 1.53 million people 126,123 people Jamaica
1960s 1.88 million people 1.75 million people 122,393 people Albania
1970s 2.43 million people 2.00 million people 427,190 people Albania
1980s 3.00 million people 2.27 million people 731,578 people Albania
1990s 3.25 million people 2.49 million people 766,038 people Albania
2000s 3.08 million people 2.68 million people 400,305 people Albania
2010s 2.90 million people 2.79 million people 110,499 people Albania
2020s 2.84 million people 2.84 million people 3,378 people Albania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher has the population peaked?, Albania or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 2.84 million people against 2.81 million people in Albania as of 2023.
What is the difference in has the population peaked? between Albania and Jamaica?
28,120 people, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Jamaica?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Albania and Jamaica rank globally for has the population peaked??
Albania ranks 143rd and Jamaica ranks 142nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Has the population peaked?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Has the population peaked?
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown.