Jamaica
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Total population
2,833,403
Density
262 people/km²
Median age
33.3 years
Growth rate
-0.16%
Total population from 1950 to 2100 (projections beyond 2024)
Male and female population with sex ratio trend
No population by gender data available.
Population distribution by 5-year age groups (Projection)
People per square kilometre
Age where half the population is younger
Annual percentage change in population size
Jamaica passed its population peak 3 years ago in 2023, and has since declined by 0.2%. The population is aging rapidly—median age will rise from 32 in 2026 to 46 by 2050. Looking ahead, UN projections show the population falling to 1.1M by 2100—less than half of 2026's level.