Jamaica vs Sri Lanka: Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate
Jamaica
-2.3 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sri Lanka
-2.21 % change on previous year
in 2025
Jamaica rank
193rd
Sri Lanka rank
190th
Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate over time
- Jamaica
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports -2.21 % change on previous year against -2.3 % change on previous year in Jamaica, a difference of 0.09 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 193rd and Sri Lanka ranks 190th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.31 % change on previous year | 2.16 % change on previous year | 0.1501 % change on previous year | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 0.2571 % change on previous year | 1.09 % change on previous year | 0.8345 % change on previous year | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | -0.0458 % change on previous year | 0.0179 % change on previous year | 0.0637 % change on previous year | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 0.256 % change on previous year | -0.3112 % change on previous year | 0.5672 % change on previous year | Jamaica |
| 2000s | -1.4 % change on previous year | 0.1978 % change on previous year | 1.6 % change on previous year | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | -2.38 % change on previous year | -0.2565 % change on previous year | 2.12 % change on previous year | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | -2.3 % change on previous year | -1.46 % change on previous year | 0.841 % change on previous year | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate, Jamaica or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at -2.21 % change on previous year against -2.3 % change on previous year in Jamaica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate between Jamaica and Sri Lanka?
- 0.09 % change on previous year, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Sri Lanka?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Jamaica and Sri Lanka rank globally for population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate?
- Jamaica ranks 193rd and Sri Lanka ranks 190th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 0-14, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.