Albania vs Jamaica: Total population
Albania
2,782 thousands
in 2025
Jamaica
2,839 thousands
in 2025
Albania rank
141st
Jamaica rank
139th
Total population over time
- Albania
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 2,839 thousands against 2,782 thousands in Albania, a difference of 57 thousands.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Albania ahead.
Albania ranks 141st and Jamaica ranks 139th of 230 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 5 and Jamaica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,401 thousands | 1,988 thousands | 412.81 thousands | Albania |
| 1980s | 2,970 thousands | 2,254 thousands | 715.17 thousands | Albania |
| 1990s | 3,257 thousands | 2,475 thousands | 782.34 thousands | Albania |
| 2000s | 3,089 thousands | 2,669 thousands | 419.09 thousands | Albania |
| 2010s | 2,907 thousands | 2,789 thousands | 117.97 thousands | Albania |
| 2020s | 2,830 thousands | 2,836 thousands | 5.91 thousands | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population, Albania or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 2,839 thousands against 2,782 thousands in Albania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total population between Albania and Jamaica?
- 57 thousands, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Jamaica?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Albania and Jamaica rank globally for total population?
- Albania ranks 141st and Jamaica ranks 139th of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total population (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release