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In 2026, Jamaica sees net emigration of 11,683 people, with more leaving than arriving. As of 2024, the foreign-born population stood at around 24,007, about 0.8% of the total. Since 1950, it has lost a cumulative 1.4 million people through migration. By 2100, projections point to net emigration.
Net migrants
-11,683
Net migration rate
-4.1 per 1,000 people
Foreign-born population (2024)
24,007
Migration flows in Jamaica are relatively modest. As of 2024, foreign-born residents made up about 0.8% of the population.