Urban and rural population 2050 in Jamaica

Jamaica: Urban and rural population 2050 was 564,820 in 2050. ▲ Rising

Latest (2050)
564,820
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
141st
of 238 countries
All-time high
1.27 million
in 2010
All-time low
8,951
in 1000
Years of data
133
1000–2050

Urban and rural population 2050 in Jamaica, 1000–2050

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2050, urban and rural population 2050 in Jamaica stood at 564,820.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 32.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban and rural population 2050 in Jamaica peaked at 1.27 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, 8,951, in 1000.

Jamaica ranks 141st of 238 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 133 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1000s 8,951 8,951 8,951 1
1100s 17,903 17,903 17,903 1
1200s 35,804 35,804 35,804 1
1300s 71,602 71,602 71,602 1
1400s 143,161 143,161 143,161 1
1500s 286,067 286,067 286,067 1
1600s 142,652 142,652 142,652 1
1700s 70,753 70,753 70,753 1
1710s 82,355 82,355 82,355 1
1720s 95,907 95,907 95,907 1
1730s 111,663 111,663 111,663 1
1740s 129,974 129,974 129,974 1
1750s 151,243 151,243 151,243 1
1760s 175,934 175,934 175,934 1
1770s 204,578 204,578 204,578 1
1780s 237,785 237,785 237,785 1
1790s 276,249 276,249 276,249 1
1800s 320,759 320,759 320,759 1
1810s 372,208 372,208 372,208 1
1820s 379,945 379,945 379,945 1
1830s 387,529 387,529 387,529 1
1840s 394,902 394,902 394,902 1
1850s 401,992 401,992 401,992 1
1860s 408,716 408,716 408,716 1
1870s 457,933 457,933 457,933 1
1880s 512,261 512,261 512,261 1
1890s 571,982 571,982 571,982 1
1900s 637,305 637,305 637,305 1
1910s 708,330 708,330 708,330 1
1920s 788,837 788,837 788,837 1
1930s 875,498 875,498 875,498 1
1940s 967,756 967,756 967,756 1
1950s 1.14 million 1.10 million 1.16 million 10
1960s 1.14 million 1.10 million 1.16 million 10
1970s 1.11 million 1.10 million 1.13 million 10
1980s 1.17 million 1.13 million 1.20 million 10
1990s 1.23 million 1.20 million 1.26 million 10
2000s 1.27 million 1.26 million 1.27 million 10
2010s 1.25 million 1.22 million 1.27 million 10
2020s 1.15 million 1.08 million 1.21 million 10
2030s 966,088 860,956 1.06 million 10
2040s 715,654 592,660 835,601 10
2050s 564,820 564,820 564,820 1

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 138 Trinidad and Tobago 632,391 compare
  2. 139 Mauritius 630,212 compare
  3. 140 Jordan 575,732 compare
  4. 142 Lithuania 560,822 compare
  5. 143 Norway 507,075 compare
  6. 144 Palestine 499,108 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban and rural population 2050 in Jamaica?
Urban and rural population 2050 in Jamaica was 564,820 in 2050, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest urban and rural population 2050 recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 1.27 million in 2010.
What is the lowest urban and rural population 2050 recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 8,951 in 1000.
How does Jamaica rank for urban and rural population 2050?
Jamaica ranks 141st out of 238 countries with data for 2050.
Is urban and rural population 2050 rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Jamaica data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban and rural population 2050. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban and rural population 2050
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 30,401 data points, 1000–2050
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