Jamaica vs Latin America & Caribbean: Population ages 15-64, total, per capita
Jamaica
0.7314 units per person
in 2025
Latin America & Caribbean
0.677 units per person
in 2025
Jamaica rank
10th
Latin America & Caribbean rank
11th
Population ages 15-64, total, per capita over time
- Jamaica
- Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 0.7314 units per person against 0.677 units per person in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 0.0544 units per person.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 10th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 11th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Latin America & Caribbean in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5166 units per person | 0.534 units per person | 0.0174 units per person | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1970s | 0.503 units per person | 0.5471 units per person | 0.0441 units per person | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1980s | 0.5484 units per person | 0.5749 units per person | 0.0265 units per person | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1990s | 0.583 units per person | 0.6047 units per person | 0.0216 units per person | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2000s | 0.6347 units per person | 0.6382 units per person | 0.0035 units per person | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2010s | 0.6973 units per person | 0.665 units per person | 0.0323 units per person | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 0.7284 units per person | 0.6752 units per person | 0.0532 units per person | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-64, total, per capita, Jamaica or Latin America & Caribbean?
- Jamaica, at 0.7314 units per person against 0.677 units per person in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-64, total, per capita between Jamaica and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 0.0544 units per person, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Jamaica and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for population ages 15-64, total, per capita?
- Jamaica ranks 10th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 11th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 15-64, total, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population ages 15-64, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.