Population ages 80 and above, male in Jamaica
Jamaica: Population ages 80 and above, male was 14,542 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
14,542
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
130th
of 217 countries
All-time high
15,714
in 1994
All-time low
2,991
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 80 and above, 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 14,542 for population ages 80 and above, male in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 80 and above, male in Jamaica peaked at 15,714 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 2,991, in 1960.
Jamaica ranks 130th 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 80 and above, male in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2,991 | — |
| 1961 | 3,466 | +15.9% |
| 1962 | 3,918 | +13.0% |
| 1963 | 4,324 | +10.4% |
| 1964 | 4,661 | +7.8% |
| 1965 | 4,932 | +5.8% |
| 1966 | 5,144 | +4.3% |
| 1967 | 5,300 | +3.0% |
| 1968 | 5,434 | +2.5% |
| 1969 | 5,592 | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 5,779 | +3.3% |
| 1971 | 6,210 | +7.5% |
| 1972 | 6,837 | +10.1% |
| 1973 | 7,400 | +8.2% |
| 1974 | 7,927 | +7.1% |
| 1975 | 8,441 | +6.5% |
| 1976 | 8,945 | +6.0% |
| 1977 | 9,427 | +5.4% |
| 1978 | 9,903 | +5.0% |
| 1979 | 10,404 | +5.1% |
| 1980 | 10,918 | +4.9% |
| 1981 | 11,454 | +4.9% |
| 1982 | 12,028 | +5.0% |
| 1983 | 12,492 | +3.9% |
| 1984 | 12,832 | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 13,124 | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 13,363 | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 13,604 | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 13,872 | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 14,220 | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 14,657 | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 15,150 | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 15,495 | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 15,651 | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 15,714 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 15,600 | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 15,343 | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 14,991 | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 14,584 | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 14,184 | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 13,811 | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 13,473 | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 13,164 | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 12,877 | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 12,600 | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 12,332 | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 12,064 | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 11,792 | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 11,558 | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 11,421 | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 11,404 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 11,520 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 11,754 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 12,020 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 12,206 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 12,286 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 12,292 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 12,249 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 12,227 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 12,320 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 12,577 | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 12,722 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 12,938 | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 13,441 | +3.9% |
| 2024 | 13,993 | +4.1% |
| 2025 | 14,542 | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,576 | 2,991 | 5,592 | 10 |
| 1970s | 8,127 | 5,779 | 10,404 | 10 |
| 1980s | 12,791 | 10,918 | 14,220 | 10 |
| 1990s | 15,137 | 14,184 | 15,714 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,509 | 11,421 | 13,811 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,028 | 11,404 | 12,320 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,369 | 12,577 | 14,542 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 127 Togo 16,595 compare
- 128 Burundi 15,874 compare
- 129 Kyrgyzstan 14,797 compare
- 131 South Sudan 13,858 compare
- 132 Zambia 13,510 compare
- 133 Sierra Leone 13,426 compare
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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 2,308 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 31 deaths (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 80 and above, male in Jamaica?
- Population ages 80 and above, male in Jamaica was 14,542 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 80 and above, male recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 15,714 in 1994.
- What is the lowest population ages 80 and above, male recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,991 in 1960.
- How does Jamaica rank for population ages 80 and above, male?
- Jamaica ranks 130th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 80 and above, male rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. 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 80 and above, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 80 and above.