Population, male, annual growth rate in Jamaica
Jamaica: Population, male, annual growth rate was -0.1019 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-0.1019 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 85.8%
World rank
173rd
of 216 countries
All-time high
1.61 % change on previous year
in 1963
All-time low
-0.1019 % change on previous year
in 2025
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Population, male, annual growth rate in Jamaica, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded -0.1019 % change on previous year for population, male, annual growth rate in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is down 85.8% on the previous year and down 132.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, male, annual growth rate in Jamaica peaked at 1.61 % change on previous year in 1963 and was at its lowest, -0.1019 % change on previous year, in 2025.
That places Jamaica 173rd out of 216 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population, male, annual growth rate in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.6 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 1.6 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 1.61 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1964 | 1.61 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 1.54 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 1966 | 1.44 % change on previous year | -6.6% |
| 1967 | 1.37 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 1968 | 1.32 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 1969 | 1.32 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 1.39 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 1971 | 1.45 % change on previous year | +4.1% |
| 1972 | 1.51 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 1.6 % change on previous year | +6.0% |
| 1974 | 1.58 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1975 | 1.48 % change on previous year | -6.5% |
| 1976 | 1.38 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 1977 | 1.29 % change on previous year | -6.6% |
| 1978 | 1.24 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 1979 | 1.25 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 1.32 % change on previous year | +5.5% |
| 1981 | 1.41 % change on previous year | +6.6% |
| 1982 | 1.49 % change on previous year | +5.6% |
| 1983 | 1.51 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 1.42 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 1985 | 1.23 % change on previous year | -13.4% |
| 1986 | 1 % change on previous year | -18.6% |
| 1987 | 0.8251 % change on previous year | -17.8% |
| 1988 | 0.7448 % change on previous year | -9.7% |
| 1989 | 0.7488 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 0.8261 % change on previous year | +10.3% |
| 1991 | 0.9527 % change on previous year | +15.3% |
| 1992 | 1.09 % change on previous year | +14.4% |
| 1993 | 1.16 % change on previous year | +6.2% |
| 1994 | 1.14 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 1.1 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 1.06 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 1997 | 1 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 1998 | 0.9278 % change on previous year | -7.6% |
| 1999 | 0.8398 % change on previous year | -9.5% |
| 2000 | 0.7471 % change on previous year | -11.0% |
| 2001 | 0.6788 % change on previous year | -9.1% |
| 2002 | 0.6527 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 0.6378 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 0.6079 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 0.5658 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 2006 | 0.5176 % change on previous year | -8.5% |
| 2007 | 0.4679 % change on previous year | -9.6% |
| 2008 | 0.4256 % change on previous year | -9.0% |
| 2009 | 0.4046 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 0.414 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.4285 % change on previous year | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 0.4303 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.4059 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 0.3608 % change on previous year | -11.1% |
| 2015 | 0.3111 % change on previous year | -13.8% |
| 2016 | 0.254 % change on previous year | -18.4% |
| 2017 | 0.1916 % change on previous year | -24.6% |
| 2018 | 0.129 % change on previous year | -32.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0794 % change on previous year | -38.4% |
| 2020 | 0.2273 % change on previous year | +186.3% |
| 2021 | 0.2054 % change on previous year | -9.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0121 % change on previous year | -94.1% |
| 2023 | -0.0178 % change on previous year | -247.0% |
| 2024 | -0.0548 % change on previous year | +208.1% |
| 2025 | -0.1019 % change on previous year | +85.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.49 % change on previous year | 1.32 % change on previous year | 1.61 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.42 % change on previous year | 1.24 % change on previous year | 1.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.17 % change on previous year | 0.7448 % change on previous year | 1.51 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.01 % change on previous year | 0.8261 % change on previous year | 1.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5706 % change on previous year | 0.4046 % change on previous year | 0.7471 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3005 % change on previous year | 0.0794 % change on previous year | 0.4303 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0451 % change on previous year | -0.1019 % change on previous year | 0.2273 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 170 Germany -0.0296 % change on previous year compare
- 171 Uruguay -0.0335 % change on previous year compare
- 172 Isle of Man -0.0936 % change on previous year compare
- 174 Trinidad and Tobago -0.1101 % change on previous year compare
- 175 Greenland -0.1339 % change on previous year compare
- 176 Bulgaria -0.1347 % change on previous year 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, male, annual growth rate in Jamaica?
- Population, male, annual growth rate in Jamaica was -0.1019 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, male, annual growth rate recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 1.61 % change on previous year in 1963.
- What is the lowest population, male, annual growth rate recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.1019 % change on previous year in 2025.
- How does Jamaica rank for population, male, annual growth rate?
- Jamaica ranks 173rd out of 216 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, male, annual growth rate rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 132.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, male, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population, male. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population, male World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population, male. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.