What is the difference in population by world region between Cyprus and Jamaica?

208,590 people, with Cyprus ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Jamaica?

318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.

Where does this data come from?

HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cyprus vs Jamaica: Population by world region

Cyprus

1.28 million people

in 2100

Jamaica

1.07 million people

in 2100

Cyprus rank

154th

Jamaica rank

157th

Population by world region over time

Cyprus
Jamaica

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 1.28 million people against 1.07 million people in Jamaica, a difference of 208,590 people.

That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.2 times Jamaica's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 318 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Cyprus ahead.

Cyprus ranks 154th and Jamaica ranks 157th of 238 countries.

Across the 48 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 10 and Jamaica in 38.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cyprus	Jamaica	Difference	Ahead
1000s	150,000 people	8,951 people	141,049 people	Cyprus
1100s	150,000 people	17,903 people	132,097 people	Cyprus
1200s	170,000 people	35,806 people	134,194 people	Cyprus
1300s	200,000 people	71,612 people	128,388 people	Cyprus
1400s	150,000 people	143,224 people	6,776 people	Cyprus
1500s	200,000 people	286,449 people	86,449 people	Jamaica
1600s	120,000 people	143,224 people	23,224 people	Jamaica
1700s	110,000 people	71,612 people	38,388 people	Cyprus
1710s	110,000 people	83,547 people	26,453 people	Cyprus
1720s	110,000 people	97,472 people	12,528 people	Cyprus
1730s	110,000 people	113,717 people	3,717 people	Jamaica
1740s	110,000 people	132,670 people	22,670 people	Jamaica
1750s	110,000 people	154,782 people	44,782 people	Jamaica
1760s	110,000 people	180,579 people	70,579 people	Jamaica
1770s	110,000 people	210,676 people	100,676 people	Jamaica
1780s	110,000 people	245,788 people	135,788 people	Jamaica
1790s	110,000 people	286,753 people	176,753 people	Jamaica
1800s	184,482 people	320,519 people	136,037 people	Jamaica
1810s	184,682 people	370,502 people	185,819 people	Jamaica
1820s	184,883 people	394,930 people	210,047 people	Jamaica
1830s	185,084 people	383,538 people	198,454 people	Jamaica
1840s	185,285 people	387,108 people	201,823 people	Jamaica
1850s	185,442 people	418,165 people	232,723 people	Jamaica
1860s	185,545 people	468,158 people	282,613 people	Jamaica
1870s	185,692 people	537,877 people	352,185 people	Jamaica
1880s	195,971 people	610,987 people	415,016 people	Jamaica
1890s	220,848 people	681,346 people	460,498 people	Jamaica
1900s	252,556 people	767,665 people	515,109 people	Jamaica
1910s	289,277 people	840,236 people	550,959 people	Jamaica
1920s	326,259 people	936,540 people	610,281 people	Jamaica
1930s	390,853 people	1.11 million people	722,649 people	Jamaica
1940s	467,325 people	1.31 million people	838,847 people	Jamaica
1950s	531,314 people	1.53 million people	1.00 million people	Jamaica
1960s	615,002 people	1.75 million people	1.14 million people	Jamaica
1970s	663,015 people	2.00 million people	1.34 million people	Jamaica
1980s	726,792 people	2.27 million people	1.54 million people	Jamaica
1990s	855,471 people	2.49 million people	1.63 million people	Jamaica
2000s	1.03 million people	2.68 million people	1.65 million people	Jamaica
2010s	1.21 million people	2.79 million people	1.58 million people	Jamaica
2020s	1.36 million people	2.83 million people	1.47 million people	Jamaica
2030s	1.45 million people	2.76 million people	1.30 million people	Jamaica
2040s	1.50 million people	2.58 million people	1.08 million people	Jamaica
2050s	1.51 million people	2.34 million people	826,718 people	Jamaica
2060s	1.49 million people	2.04 million people	554,544 people	Jamaica
2070s	1.43 million people	1.73 million people	300,978 people	Jamaica
2080s	1.35 million people	1.43 million people	75,955 people	Jamaica
2090s	1.30 million people	1.18 million people	118,589 people	Cyprus
2100s	1.28 million people	1.07 million people	208,590 people	Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by world region, Cyprus or Jamaica?: Cyprus, at 1.28 million people against 1.07 million people in Jamaica as of 2100.
What is the difference in population by world region between Cyprus and Jamaica?: 208,590 people, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Jamaica?: 318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
How do Cyprus and Jamaica rank globally for population by world region?: Cyprus ranks 154th and Jamaica ranks 157th of 238 countries.
Where does this data come from?: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Population by world region
Unit: people
Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 239 places, 69,174 data points, 1000–2100
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.