Age population, age 16, female, interpolated in Jamaica
Jamaica: Age population, age 16, female, interpolated was 20,851 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Age population, age 16, female, interpolated in Jamaica, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 20,851 for age population, age 16, female, interpolated in 2025.
That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and down 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age population, age 16, female, interpolated in Jamaica peaked at 29,494 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 15,649, in 1965.
That places Jamaica 139th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Age population, age 16, female, interpolated in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 16,145 | — |
| 1961 | 16,218 | +0.5% |
| 1962 | 16,233 | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 16,185 | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 16,062 | -0.8% |
| 1965 | 15,649 | -2.6% |
| 1966 | 15,930 | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 16,905 | +6.1% |
| 1968 | 17,464 | +3.3% |
| 1969 | 18,095 | +3.6% |
| 1970 | 19,000 | +5.0% |
| 1971 | 19,913 | +4.8% |
| 1972 | 20,896 | +4.9% |
| 1973 | 22,012 | +5.3% |
| 1974 | 23,159 | +5.2% |
| 1975 | 23,975 | +3.5% |
| 1976 | 24,735 | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 25,355 | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 25,539 | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 25,855 | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 26,292 | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 26,391 | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 26,305 | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 26,399 | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 26,402 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 26,229 | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 26,120 | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 26,089 | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 26,060 | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 26,322 | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 26,211 | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 25,712 | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 25,549 | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 25,477 | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 25,514 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 25,758 | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 26,063 | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 26,470 | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 27,073 | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 27,713 | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 28,131 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 28,112 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 27,837 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 27,591 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 27,545 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 27,557 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 27,849 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 28,556 | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 29,257 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 29,494 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 29,261 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 28,813 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 28,227 | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 27,542 | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 26,705 | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 25,772 | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 24,730 | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 23,978 | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 23,714 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 23,580 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 23,393 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 23,083 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 22,625 | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 22,060 | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 21,463 | -2.7% |
| 2025 | 20,851 | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16,489 | 15,649 | 18,095 | 10 |
| 1970s | 23,044 | 19,000 | 25,855 | 10 |
| 1980s | 26,261 | 26,060 | 26,402 | 10 |
| 1990s | 26,154 | 25,477 | 27,713 | 10 |
| 2000s | 28,193 | 27,545 | 29,494 | 10 |
| 2010s | 26,232 | 23,580 | 29,261 | 10 |
| 2020s | 22,246 | 20,851 | 23,393 | 6 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3325 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 2,308 (2090)
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- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 4.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0858 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate -0.0467 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5056 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age population, age 16, female, interpolated in Jamaica?
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated in Jamaica was 20,851 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
- What is the highest age population, age 16, female, interpolated recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 29,494 in 2009.
- What is the lowest age population, age 16, female, interpolated recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,649 in 1965.
- How does Jamaica rank for age population, age 16, female, interpolated?
- Jamaica ranks 139th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is age population, age 16, female, interpolated rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision, published as part of Age population, age 16, female, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.