Future life expectancy projections in Jamaica
Jamaica: Future life expectancy projections was 81.68 in 2100. ▲ Rising
Latest (2100)
81.68
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
167th
of 236 countries
All-time high
81.68
in 2100
All-time low
71.61
in 2024
Years of data
77
2024–2100
Future life expectancy projections in Jamaica, 2024–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 81.68 for future life expectancy projections in 2100. That is the highest value across all 77 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, future life expectancy projections in Jamaica peaked at 81.68 in 2100 and was at its lowest, 71.61, in 2024.
Jamaica ranks 167th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 77 years of available data.
Future life expectancy projections in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 71.61 | — |
| 2025 | 71.73 | +0.2% |
| 2026 | 71.86 | +0.2% |
| 2027 | 71.98 | +0.2% |
| 2028 | 72.1 | +0.2% |
| 2029 | 72.24 | +0.2% |
| 2030 | 72.37 | +0.2% |
| 2031 | 72.5 | +0.2% |
| 2032 | 72.63 | +0.2% |
| 2033 | 72.77 | +0.2% |
| 2034 | 72.9 | +0.2% |
| 2035 | 73.04 | +0.2% |
| 2036 | 73.17 | +0.2% |
| 2037 | 73.29 | +0.2% |
| 2038 | 73.42 | +0.2% |
| 2039 | 73.56 | +0.2% |
| 2040 | 73.69 | +0.2% |
| 2041 | 73.82 | +0.2% |
| 2042 | 73.95 | +0.2% |
| 2043 | 74.07 | +0.2% |
| 2044 | 74.2 | +0.2% |
| 2045 | 74.33 | +0.2% |
| 2046 | 74.47 | +0.2% |
| 2047 | 74.6 | +0.2% |
| 2048 | 74.74 | +0.2% |
| 2049 | 74.86 | +0.2% |
| 2050 | 75 | +0.2% |
| 2051 | 75.13 | +0.2% |
| 2052 | 75.25 | +0.2% |
| 2053 | 75.38 | +0.2% |
| 2054 | 75.52 | +0.2% |
| 2055 | 75.65 | +0.2% |
| 2056 | 75.79 | +0.2% |
| 2057 | 75.93 | +0.2% |
| 2058 | 76.06 | +0.2% |
| 2059 | 76.2 | +0.2% |
| 2060 | 76.34 | +0.2% |
| 2061 | 76.47 | +0.2% |
| 2062 | 76.6 | +0.2% |
| 2063 | 76.74 | +0.2% |
| 2064 | 76.87 | +0.2% |
| 2065 | 77 | +0.2% |
| 2066 | 77.14 | +0.2% |
| 2067 | 77.27 | +0.2% |
| 2068 | 77.4 | +0.2% |
| 2069 | 77.54 | +0.2% |
| 2070 | 77.68 | +0.2% |
| 2071 | 77.82 | +0.2% |
| 2072 | 77.95 | +0.2% |
| 2073 | 78.1 | +0.2% |
| 2074 | 78.23 | +0.2% |
| 2075 | 78.37 | +0.2% |
| 2076 | 78.52 | +0.2% |
| 2077 | 78.66 | +0.2% |
| 2078 | 78.79 | +0.2% |
| 2079 | 78.92 | +0.2% |
| 2080 | 79.05 | +0.2% |
| 2081 | 79.19 | +0.2% |
| 2082 | 79.33 | +0.2% |
| 2083 | 79.47 | +0.2% |
| 2084 | 79.6 | +0.2% |
| 2085 | 79.72 | +0.2% |
| 2086 | 79.86 | +0.2% |
| 2087 | 79.98 | +0.2% |
| 2088 | 80.11 | +0.2% |
| 2089 | 80.24 | +0.2% |
| 2090 | 80.38 | +0.2% |
| 2091 | 80.5 | +0.2% |
| 2092 | 80.65 | +0.2% |
| 2093 | 80.78 | +0.2% |
| 2094 | 80.89 | +0.1% |
| 2095 | 81.04 | +0.2% |
| 2096 | 81.16 | +0.2% |
| 2097 | 81.29 | +0.2% |
| 2098 | 81.42 | +0.2% |
| 2099 | 81.55 | +0.2% |
| 2100 | 81.68 | +0.2% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 81.68 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 85.62, 95% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 81.68 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 86.74, 94% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 71.92 | 71.61 | 72.24 | 6 |
| 2030s | 72.97 | 72.37 | 73.56 | 10 |
| 2040s | 74.27 | 73.69 | 74.86 | 10 |
| 2050s | 75.59 | 75 | 76.2 | 10 |
| 2060s | 76.94 | 76.34 | 77.54 | 10 |
| 2070s | 78.3 | 77.68 | 78.92 | 10 |
| 2080s | 79.66 | 79.05 | 80.24 | 10 |
| 2090s | 80.96 | 80.38 | 81.55 | 10 |
| 2100s | 81.68 | 81.68 | 81.68 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More health data for Jamaica
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -3.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3325 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 31 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0278 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0288 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is future life expectancy projections in Jamaica?
- Future life expectancy projections in Jamaica was 81.68 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest future life expectancy projections recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 81.68 in 2100.
- What is the lowest future life expectancy projections recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.61 in 2024.
- How does Jamaica rank for future life expectancy projections?
- Jamaica ranks 167th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is future life expectancy projections rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Future life expectancy projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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