Population ages 70-74, male in Jamaica
Jamaica: Population ages 70-74, male was 27,532 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
27,532
Change on year
up 5.2%
World rank
135th
of 217 countries
All-time high
27,532
in 2025
All-time low
7,261
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 70-74, 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
Jamaica recorded 27,532 for population ages 70-74, male in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 70-74, male in Jamaica peaked at 27,532 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 7,261, in 1960.
Jamaica ranks 135th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 70-74, male in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 7,261 | — |
| 1961 | 7,778 | +7.1% |
| 1962 | 8,492 | +9.2% |
| 1963 | 9,299 | +9.5% |
| 1964 | 10,051 | +8.1% |
| 1965 | 10,714 | +6.6% |
| 1966 | 11,267 | +5.2% |
| 1967 | 11,693 | +3.8% |
| 1968 | 12,109 | +3.6% |
| 1969 | 12,670 | +4.6% |
| 1970 | 13,391 | +5.7% |
| 1971 | 14,360 | +7.2% |
| 1972 | 15,587 | +8.5% |
| 1973 | 16,800 | +7.8% |
| 1974 | 17,724 | +5.5% |
| 1975 | 18,287 | +3.2% |
| 1976 | 18,470 | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 18,250 | -1.2% |
| 1978 | 17,879 | -2.0% |
| 1979 | 17,735 | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 17,941 | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 18,475 | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 19,345 | +4.7% |
| 1983 | 20,281 | +4.8% |
| 1984 | 20,910 | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 21,122 | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 20,967 | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 20,506 | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 19,895 | -3.0% |
| 1989 | 19,368 | -2.6% |
| 1990 | 19,012 | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 18,808 | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 18,663 | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 18,512 | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 18,367 | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 18,219 | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 18,038 | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 17,802 | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 17,594 | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 17,534 | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 17,624 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 17,925 | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 18,484 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 19,097 | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 19,461 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 19,515 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 19,309 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 18,883 | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 18,497 | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 18,500 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 18,998 | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 19,892 | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 21,093 | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 22,424 | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 23,657 | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 24,652 | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 25,346 | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 25,683 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 25,636 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 25,060 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 24,544 | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 24,389 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 24,472 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 25,046 | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 26,171 | +4.5% |
| 2025 | 27,532 | +5.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,133 | 7,261 | 12,670 | 10 |
| 1970s | 16,848 | 13,391 | 18,470 | 10 |
| 1980s | 19,881 | 17,941 | 21,122 | 10 |
| 1990s | 18,255 | 17,534 | 19,012 | 10 |
| 2000s | 18,730 | 17,624 | 19,515 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,244 | 18,998 | 25,683 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25,359 | 24,389 | 27,532 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 70-74, male in Jamaica?
- Population ages 70-74, male in Jamaica was 27,532 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 70-74, male recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 27,532 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 70-74, male recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,261 in 1960.
- How does Jamaica rank for population ages 70-74, male?
- Jamaica ranks 135th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 70-74, male rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. 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 70-74, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 70 to 74.