Population ages 55-59, male in Jamaica
Jamaica: Population ages 55-59, male was 71,603 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 55-59, male in Jamaica, 1960–2025
Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 55-59, male in Jamaica stood at 71,603. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 21.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, male in Jamaica peaked at 71,603 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 26,698, in 1983.
That places Jamaica 134th 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.
Population ages 55-59, male in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 29,006 | — |
| 1961 | 29,131 | +0.4% |
| 1962 | 28,587 | -1.9% |
| 1963 | 27,775 | -2.8% |
| 1964 | 27,312 | -1.7% |
| 1965 | 27,419 | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 28,070 | +2.4% |
| 1967 | 29,286 | +4.3% |
| 1968 | 30,692 | +4.8% |
| 1969 | 31,655 | +3.1% |
| 1970 | 31,945 | +0.9% |
| 1971 | 31,676 | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 30,884 | -2.5% |
| 1973 | 29,789 | -3.5% |
| 1974 | 28,793 | -3.3% |
| 1975 | 28,060 | -2.5% |
| 1976 | 27,576 | -1.7% |
| 1977 | 27,307 | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 27,153 | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 27,032 | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 26,949 | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 26,862 | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 26,743 | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 26,698 | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 26,872 | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 27,263 | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 27,960 | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 29,045 | +3.9% |
| 1988 | 30,228 | +4.1% |
| 1989 | 31,068 | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 31,468 | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 31,460 | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 31,010 | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 30,506 | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 30,544 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 31,296 | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 32,626 | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 34,419 | +5.5% |
| 1998 | 36,412 | +5.8% |
| 1999 | 38,253 | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 39,731 | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 40,770 | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 41,291 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 41,244 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 40,401 | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 39,572 | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 39,493 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 39,763 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 40,512 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 42,248 | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 44,432 | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 46,632 | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 49,372 | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 52,615 | +6.6% |
| 2014 | 55,829 | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 58,914 | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 61,758 | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 63,989 | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 65,768 | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 67,518 | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 68,957 | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 69,773 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 70,506 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 71,103 | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 71,305 | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 71,603 | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28,893 | 27,312 | 31,655 | 10 |
| 1970s | 29,022 | 27,032 | 31,945 | 10 |
| 1980s | 27,969 | 26,698 | 31,068 | 10 |
| 1990s | 32,799 | 30,506 | 38,253 | 10 |
| 2000s | 40,502 | 39,493 | 42,248 | 10 |
| 2010s | 56,683 | 44,432 | 67,518 | 10 |
| 2020s | 70,541 | 68,957 | 71,603 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 55-59, male in Jamaica?
- Population ages 55-59, male in Jamaica was 71,603 in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest population ages 55-59, male recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 71,603 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 55-59, male recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,698 in 1983.
- How does Jamaica rank for population ages 55-59, male?
- Jamaica ranks 134th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 55-59, male rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 55-59, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 55 to 59.