Jamaica vs Morocco: Population ages 65 and above

Jamaica
8.6%
in 2025
Morocco
8.5%
in 2025
Jamaica rank
112th
Morocco rank
115th

Population ages 65 and above over time

  • Jamaica
  • Morocco
2468196019922025

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 8.6% against 8.5% in Morocco, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.

Jamaica ranks 112th and Morocco ranks 115th of 218 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Morocco Difference Ahead
1960s 5.0% 3.0% 2.0% Jamaica
1970s 6.7% 3.0% 3.7% Jamaica
1980s 7.4% 2.7% 4.7% Jamaica
1990s 6.7% 3.7% 3.1% Jamaica
2000s 5.8% 4.7% 1.1% Jamaica
2010s 6.4% 5.8% 0.6% Jamaica
2020s 7.8% 7.7% 0.1% Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, Jamaica or Morocco?
Jamaica, at 8.6% against 8.5% in Morocco as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above between Jamaica and Morocco?
0.1%, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Morocco?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Jamaica and Morocco rank globally for population ages 65 and above?
Jamaica ranks 112th and Morocco ranks 115th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 65 and above (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 65 and above (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Population ages 65 and above as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.