Estonia vs Jamaica: Number of children, working-age adults, and older people
Estonia
285,676 people
in 2023
Jamaica
223,237 people
in 2023
Estonia rank
133rd
Jamaica rank
135th
Number of children, working-age adults, and older people over time
- Estonia
- Jamaica
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 285,676 people against 223,237 people in Jamaica, a difference of 62,439 people.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.3 times Jamaica's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 133rd and Jamaica ranks 135th of 236 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 119,657 people | 59,791 people | 59,866 people | Estonia |
| 1960s | 142,593 people | 87,760 people | 54,832 people | Estonia |
| 1970s | 173,134 people | 134,260 people | 38,874 people | Estonia |
| 1980s | 177,984 people | 167,017 people | 10,968 people | Estonia |
| 1990s | 195,288 people | 166,807 people | 28,480 people | Estonia |
| 2000s | 223,520 people | 155,923 people | 67,597 people | Estonia |
| 2010s | 246,568 people | 179,232 people | 67,336 people | Estonia |
| 2020s | 276,097 people | 211,675 people | 64,422 people | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children, working-age adults, and older people, Estonia or Jamaica?
- Estonia, at 285,676 people against 223,237 people in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of children, working-age adults, and older people between Estonia and Jamaica?
- 62,439 people, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Jamaica?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Estonia and Jamaica rank globally for number of children, working-age adults, and older people?
- Estonia ranks 133rd and Jamaica ranks 135th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 65+.