Population ages 0-14, male in Jamaica
Jamaica: Population ages 0-14, male was 264,030 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population ages 0-14, male in Jamaica, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 264,030 for population ages 0-14, male in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and down 20.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, male in Jamaica peaked at 447,881 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 264,030, in 2025.
That places Jamaica 142nd out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 0-14, male in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 341,495 | — |
| 1961 | 350,418 | +2.6% |
| 1962 | 359,659 | +2.6% |
| 1963 | 369,384 | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 379,927 | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 389,951 | +2.6% |
| 1966 | 398,486 | +2.2% |
| 1967 | 406,293 | +2.0% |
| 1968 | 413,322 | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 419,410 | +1.5% |
| 1970 | 424,681 | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 428,663 | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 431,523 | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 434,057 | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 435,955 | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 436,611 | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 436,231 | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 435,262 | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 433,799 | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 432,188 | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 431,060 | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 430,735 | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 431,151 | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 432,648 | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 434,692 | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 435,949 | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 436,066 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 435,254 | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 433,724 | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 432,245 | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 431,701 | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 432,334 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 435,180 | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 439,390 | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 442,990 | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 445,745 | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 447,471 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 447,881 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 446,761 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 444,230 | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 440,606 | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 436,439 | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 432,224 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 427,907 | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 423,304 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 417,991 | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 411,472 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 403,658 | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 394,971 | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 385,910 | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 376,718 | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 367,498 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 358,373 | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 349,579 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 341,289 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 333,690 | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 326,452 | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 319,010 | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 311,279 | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 303,505 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 296,235 | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 289,466 | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 282,857 | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 276,489 | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 270,216 | -2.3% |
| 2025 | 264,030 | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 382,834 | 341,495 | 419,410 | 10 |
| 1970s | 432,897 | 424,681 | 436,611 | 10 |
| 1980s | 433,352 | 430,735 | 436,066 | 10 |
| 1990s | 441,368 | 431,701 | 447,881 | 10 |
| 2000s | 417,448 | 385,910 | 440,606 | 10 |
| 2010s | 338,739 | 303,505 | 376,718 | 10 |
| 2020s | 279,882 | 264,030 | 296,235 | 6 |
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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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 2,308 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 31 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -2.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0898 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -2.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.0931 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, male in Jamaica?
- Population ages 0-14, male in Jamaica was 264,030 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, male recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 447,881 in 1997.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, male recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 264,030 in 2025.
- How does Jamaica rank for population ages 0-14, male?
- Jamaica ranks 142nd out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, male rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 0-14, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population between the ages 0 to 14. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.