Armenia vs Jamaica: Share of children, working-age adults, and older people
Armenia
575,294 people
in 2023
Jamaica
543,367 people
in 2023
Armenia rank
142nd
Jamaica rank
144th
Share of children, working-age adults, and older people over time
- Armenia
- Jamaica
How they compare
Armenia currently reports 575,294 people against 543,367 people in Jamaica, a difference of 31,927 people.
That makes Armenia's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Jamaica ahead.
Armenia ranks 142nd and Jamaica ranks 144th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 5 and Jamaica in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 524,550 people | 573,543 people | 48,993 people | Jamaica |
| 1960s | 849,911 people | 761,834 people | 88,077 people | Armenia |
| 1970s | 942,514 people | 859,606 people | 82,908 people | Armenia |
| 1980s | 985,883 people | 855,561 people | 130,322 people | Armenia |
| 1990s | 1.04 million people | 869,174 people | 167,646 people | Armenia |
| 2000s | 665,945 people | 821,037 people | 155,092 people | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 581,800 people | 665,872 people | 84,072 people | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 576,513 people | 562,592 people | 13,921 people | Armenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children, working-age adults, and older people, Armenia or Jamaica?
- Armenia, at 575,294 people against 543,367 people in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of children, working-age adults, and older people between Armenia and Jamaica?
- 31,927 people, with Armenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Jamaica?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Armenia and Jamaica rank globally for share of children, working-age adults, and older people?
- Armenia ranks 142nd and Jamaica ranks 144th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share 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 0-14.