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Jamaica vs Kazakhstan statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Jamaica has a population of 2.84M (ranked 139/197), compared with 20.6M in Kazakhstan (ranked 64/197). Jamaica's land area is 4,181 sq mi versus 1,042,360 sq mi for Kazakhstan (ranked 159th vs. 9th).

By GDP, Jamaica ranks 124/197 ($22B) and Kazakhstan ranks 48/197 ($291B). By GDP per capita, Jamaica ranks 95/197 ($7,754), while Kazakhstan ranks 71/197 ($14,155).

Main facts and rankings

Jamaica Kazakhstan
Population
2834980
21161809
Population rank 139/197 65/197
GDP
$22B
2024
$291B
2024
GDP rank 124/197 48/197
GDP per capita
$7,754
2024
$14,155
2024
GDP per capita rank 95/197 71/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$12,890
2024
$40,891
2024
Government debt
$14B
2024
$71.1B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
63.4%
2024
24.4%
2024
Government debt per person
$4,917
2024
$3,450
2024
Government debt per person rank 79/185 95/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$6,905
2026
$7,486
2026
Land area 4,181 sq mi 1,042,360 sq mi
Population density
678 ppl/mi²
2026
20.2 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.36
2023
3.01
2023
Median age
33.3 years
2024
30.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
71.9 years
2026
74.8 years
2026

Jamaica and Kazakhstan: Comparison Charts

Jamaica and Kazakhstan economies compared

GDP
Jamaica

Kazakhstan
1x
Year GDP
Jamaica Kazakhstan
2024 $22,014,397,090 $291,480,274,649
2023 $21,418,804,320 $261,840,101,060
2022 $18,813,516,805 $225,496,328,925
2021 $15,963,885,376 $197,112,255,361
2020 $15,000,214,216 $171,082,365,861
2019 $17,026,269,263 $181,667,184,855
2018 $16,855,447,986 $179,339,977,690
2017 $15,783,583,237 $166,805,788,827
2016 $14,898,999,754 $137,278,320,084
2015 $14,963,589,916 $184,388,404,706
2014 $13,899,217,680 $221,415,613,595
2013 $14,264,205,153 $236,634,603,409
2012 $14,807,086,556 $207,998,568,866
2011 $14,444,661,522 $192,626,464,617
2010 $13,220,549,908 $148,047,348,241
2009 $12,120,458,115 $115,308,686,941
2008 $13,709,401,520 $133,441,648,852
2007 $12,799,600,047 $104,849,915,058
2006 $11,930,179,090 $81,003,864,630
2005 $11,243,865,778 $57,123,671,734
2004 $10,174,664,854 $43,151,647,003
2003 $9,430,234,811 $30,833,692,900
2002 $9,719,009,495 $24,636,598,527
2001 $9,194,727,831 $22,152,689,180
2000 $9,005,064,475 $18,291,990,662
1999 $8,887,057,997 $16,870,817,182
1998 $8,787,195,622 $22,135,245,507
1997 $8,400,041,724 $22,165,932,063
1996 $7,393,891,921 $21,035,357,937
1995 $6,577,520,643 $20,374,302,652
1994 $5,452,558,947 $21,250,792,886
1993 $5,440,075,676 $23,409,260,880
1992 $3,535,460,090 $24,917,355,372
1991 $4,106,207,649 $24,923,076,923
1990 $4,592,208,087 $26,932,016,270
1989 $4,404,937,853 -
1988 $3,828,342,820 -
1987 $3,287,007,322 -
1986 $2,754,549,582 -
1985 $2,100,239,019 -
1984 $2,373,564,549 -
1983 $3,619,262,277 -
1982 $3,293,496,312 -
1981 $2,979,027,966 -
1980 $2,679,379,372 -
1979 $2,425,064,229 -
1978 $2,644,527,822 -
1977 $3,249,733,140 -
1976 $2,966,042,856 -
1975 $2,860,442,750 -
1974 $2,375,122,375 -
1973 $1,905,917,553 -
1972 $1,875,146,587 -
1971 $1,539,861,816 -
1970 $1,404,720,442 -
1969 $1,191,239,047 -
1968 $1,083,839,133 -
1967 $1,148,014,311 -
1966 $1,096,759,561 -
1965 $972,159,611 -
1964 $897,949,001 -
1963 $826,706,669 -
1962 $777,727,689 -
1961 $748,043,501 -
1960 $699,064,380 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Jamaica and Kazakhstan economies compared

GDP per capita
Jamaica

Kazakhstan
1x
Year GDP per capita
Jamaica Kazakhstan
2024 $7,754 $14,155
2023 $7,542 $12,879
2022 $6,626 $11,255
2021 $5,626 $9,984
2020 $5,299 $8,782
2019 $6,031 $9,457
2018 $5,977 $9,472
2017 $5,605 $8,943
2016 $5,302 $7,476
2015 $5,339 $10,196
2014 $4,975 $12,428
2013 $5,124 $13,478
2012 $5,341 $12,019
2011 $5,233 $11,287
2010 $4,810 $8,793
2009 $4,428 $6,938
2008 $5,030 $8,124
2007 $4,716 $6,449
2006 $4,417 $5,030
2005 $4,184 $3,577
2004 $3,808 $2,722
2003 $3,550 $1,958
2002 $3,681 $1,574
2001 $3,504 $1,422
2000 $3,453 $1,180
1999 $3,432 $1,092
1998 $3,419 $1,415
1997 $3,297 $1,382
1996 $2,929 $1,281
1995 $2,631 $1,218
1994 $2,203 $1,247
1993 $2,221 $1,355
1992 $1,458 $1,438
1991 $1,710 $1,442
1990 $1,930 $1,570
1989 $1,865 -
1988 $1,632 -
1987 $1,411 -
1986 $1,191 -
1985 $917 -
1984 $1,048 -
1983 $1,619 -
1982 $1,494 -
1981 $1,370 -
1980 $1,249 -
1979 $1,144 -
1978 $1,262 -
1977 $1,569 -
1976 $1,450 -
1975 $1,417 -
1974 $1,193 -
1973 $972 -
1972 $971 -
1971 $809 -
1970 $748 -
1969 $642 -
1968 $591 -
1967 $633 -
1966 $612 -
1965 $549 -
1964 $514 -
1963 $480 -
1962 $458 -
1961 $447 -
1960 $424 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Jamaica vs. Kazakhstan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Jamaica

Kazakhstan
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Jamaica Kazakhstan
2026 71.9 74.8
2025 71.7 74.7
2024 71.6 74.5
2023 71.5 74.4
2022 71.5 73.5
2021 69.1 70.1
2020 71.5 71.2
2019 71.5 73.7
2018 71.6 73.4
2017 71.9 73
2016 72.1 72.5
2015 72.2 72
2014 72.4 71.4
2013 72.4 70.7
2012 72.4 69.9
2011 72.2 69.1
2010 72 68.3
2009 71.7 67.5
2008 71.5 66.8
2007 71.4 66.2
2006 71.4 65.7
2005 71.5 65.4
2004 71.5 65
2003 71.6 64.8
2002 71.5 64.4
2001 71.3 64.1
2000 71.3 63.8
1999 71.2 63.5
1998 71.2 63.3
1997 71.2 63.3
1996 71.3 63.5
1995 71.5 63.7
1994 71.6 64.1
1993 71.8 64.5
1992 71.8 65
1991 71.8 65.4
1990 71.7 65.7
1989 71.5 65.9
1988 71.2 66
1987 70.9 66
1986 70.4 65.8
1985 70.1 65.4
1984 69.8 64.8
1983 69.5 64.2
1982 69.3 63.6
1981 69.1 63
1980 69 62.5
1979 68.8 62.1
1978 68.7 61.8
1977 68.6 61.5
1976 68.4 61.3
1975 68.2 61.1
1974 67.9 60.9
1973 67.6 60.7
1972 67.3 60.5
1971 67 60.3
1970 66.7 60
1969 66.5 59.8
1968 66.3 59.6
1967 66.1 59.4
1966 65.9 59.2
1965 65.7 59
1964 65.3 58.8
1963 65 58.6
1962 64.6 58.4
1961 64.3 58.2
1960 63.8 57.9
1959 63.2 57.7
1958 62.6 57.5
1957 61.9 57.3
1956 61.2 57.1
1955 60.4 56.8
1954 59.6 56.6
1953 58.9 56.4
1952 58.1 56.1
1951 57.1 55.9
1950 56.6 55.6

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Jamaica and Kazakhstan population clocks and comparison

Population
Jamaica

Kazakhstan
1x
Year Population
Jamaica Kazakhstan
2024 2,839,175 20,592,571
2023 2,839,786 20,330,104
2022 2,839,144 20,034,609
2021 2,837,682 19,743,603
2020 2,830,739 19,482,117
2019 2,823,271 19,209,555
2018 2,820,097 18,932,727
2017 2,815,764 18,651,931
2016 2,809,915 18,363,600
2015 2,802,534 18,084,169
2014 2,793,749 17,816,285
2013 2,783,687 17,556,502
2012 2,772,430 17,306,106
2011 2,760,494 17,066,002
2010 2,748,568 16,836,810
2009 2,736,995 16,619,846
2008 2,725,635 16,426,525
2007 2,713,800 16,257,214
2006 2,700,968 16,103,716
2005 2,687,066 15,968,117
2004 2,672,225 15,850,159
2003 2,656,623 15,747,380
2002 2,640,572 15,656,677
2001 2,624,403 15,575,550
2000 2,607,826 15,501,103
1999 2,589,795 15,455,874
1998 2,569,736 15,647,785
1997 2,547,848 16,043,251
1996 2,524,463 16,416,027
1995 2,500,151 16,730,536
1994 2,475,220 17,043,771
1993 2,449,916 17,274,487
1992 2,424,701 17,332,625
1991 2,400,869 17,278,600
1990 2,379,877 17,154,054
1989 2,361,916 16,997,013
1988 2,345,777 16,781,168
1987 2,329,813 16,527,715
1986 2,312,125 16,262,702
1985 2,290,656 16,031,090
1984 2,264,562 15,844,621
1983 2,234,832 15,665,551
1982 2,203,889 15,492,595
1981 2,173,818 15,323,082
1980 2,145,658 15,152,949
1979 2,119,486 14,978,696
1978 2,094,836 14,711,497
1977 2,070,657 14,353,265
1976 2,045,578 13,998,738
1975 2,018,981 13,700,843
1974 1,990,906 13,454,570
1973 1,961,219 13,208,121
1972 1,931,542 12,951,798
1971 1,903,728 12,684,813
1970 1,878,196 12,419,057
1969 1,855,127 12,156,212
1968 1,833,765 11,879,182
1967 1,812,865 11,584,428
1966 1,791,475 11,288,989
1965 1,769,192 10,993,183
1964 1,745,568 10,690,309
1963 1,721,099 10,377,466
1962 1,696,932 10,058,928
1961 1,673,261 9,742,085
1960 1,650,005 9,429,981

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Jamaica and Kazakhstan

Fertility rate
Jamaica

Kazakhstan
1x
Year Fertility rate
Jamaica Kazakhstan
2023 1.36 3.01
2022 1.37 3.05
2021 1.38 3.32
2020 1.38 3.13
2019 1.39 2.89
2018 1.4 2.85
2017 1.43 2.75
2016 1.46 2.8
2015 1.51 2.76
2014 1.54 2.76
2013 1.59 2.67
2012 1.65 2.64
2011 1.72 2.61
2010 1.8 2.61
2009 1.88 2.58
2008 1.95 2.62
2007 2.02 2.49
2006 2.09 2.38
2005 2.15 2.27
2004 2.2 2.2
2003 2.24 2.08
2002 2.27 1.96
2001 2.3 1.91
2000 2.35 1.9
1999 2.47 1.9
1998 2.57 1.94
1997 2.68 1.97
1996 2.77 2.08
1995 2.85 2.25
1994 2.93 2.38
1993 2.99 2.48
1992 3.03 2.58
1991 3 2.68
1990 2.96 2.75
1989 2.93 2.87
1988 2.98 3
1987 3.02 3.12
1986 3.11 3.19
1985 3.21 3.21
1984 3.32 3.15
1983 3.41 3.07
1982 3.46 3.02
1981 3.51 3.05
1980 3.59 3.09
1979 3.72 3.14
1978 3.84 3.16
1977 4 3.26
1976 4.21 3.33
1975 4.44 3.4
1974 4.67 3.45
1973 5 3.51
1972 5.06 3.55
1971 5.21 3.53
1970 5.35 3.51
1969 5.47 3.51
1968 5.58 3.63
1967 5.67 3.77
1966 5.69 3.82
1965 5.72 3.88
1964 5.79 4.07
1963 5.73 4.26
1962 5.64 4.36
1961 5.6 4.42
1960 5.54 4.5

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Jamaica and Kazakhstan demographics compared

Median age
Jamaica

Kazakhstan
1x
Year Median age, years
Jamaica Kazakhstan
2024 33.3 30.5
2023 32.8 30.4
2022 32.2 30.3
2021 31.7 30.3
2020 31.3 30.2
2019 30.8 30.1
2018 30.3 29.9
2017 29.8 29.7
2016 29.3 29.5
2015 28.8 29.3
2014 28.3 29.1
2013 27.9 28.9
2012 27.4 28.8
2011 27 28.7
2010 26.5 28.6
2009 26.1 28.5
2008 25.7 28.4
2007 25.3 28.5
2006 24.9 28.4
2005 24.6 28.4
2004 24.4 28.3
2003 24.1 28.2
2002 23.8 28
2001 23.6 27.8
2000 23.3 27.6
1999 23.1 27.4
1998 22.9 27.1
1997 22.7 26.9
1996 22.6 26.7
1995 22.5 26.5
1994 22.4 26.3
1993 22.3 26.1
1992 22.2 25.9
1991 22 25.8
1990 21.8 25.7
1989 21.6 25.5
1988 21.3 25.2
1987 21.1 24.9
1986 20.8 24.6
1985 20.6 24.3
1984 20.4 24.1
1983 20.1 23.8
1982 19.9 23.5
1981 19.6 23.2
1980 19.4 22.9
1979 19.1 23
1978 18.9 23.2
1977 18.6 23.2
1976 18.4 23.3
1975 18.2 23.3
1974 18 23.2
1973 17.9 23.1
1972 17.8 22.9
1971 17.7 22.9
1970 17.7 22.8
1969 17.8 22.9
1968 17.9 23.1
1967 18.1 23.2
1966 18.3 23.2
1965 18.5 23.2
1964 18.8 23.3
1963 19 23.3
1962 19.3 23.3
1961 19.5 23.2
1960 19.8 23.2

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Jamaica Kazakhstan
GNI, Atlas method
$20.5B
2024
$249B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
30.5%
2024
20.7%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.51%
2024
4.85%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.27%
2024
0.43%
2024
Armed forces personnel
6,000
2020
71,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+0.22%
2024
-1.6%
2024
Unemployment rate
3.02%
2023
4.86%
2022
Services, % of GDP
60%
2024
57.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
16.5%
2024
32.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
68.2
2026
64.2
2026
Income share by richest 10%
29.6%
2021
24.8%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
2.2%
2021
4.3%
2021
Number of millionaires n/a
44,307
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
0.34%
2025
Number of billionaires n/a
6
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00005%
2025
Listed domestic companies
101
2024
79
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$12.4B
2024
$62.8B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$5.63B
2024
$45.8B
2024
Personal remittances received
$3.56B
2024
$241M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,329,699
2020
2,035,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
48.1%
2011
1.2%
2020
Banked people share
73.3%
2021
87%
2024

Energy

Jamaica Kazakhstan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
969 kg
2022
3,651 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$12.3
2022
$10.6
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
8.07 megatons
2024
258.8 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.84 tons
2024
12.6 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
92.1%
2022
98.2%
2022
Renewable energy use share
10.5%
2021
2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
1.63%
2022
1.68%
2023
Net energy imports use share
112.6%
2022
-119.1%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
1,148 kWh
2022
5,146 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
12.8%
2021
11%
2021
Hydroelectric share
2.68%
2022
7.76%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
97.7%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Jamaica Kazakhstan
% of world population
0.03%
2024
0.25%
2024
Annual migration change
-11,053
2025
-8,834
2025
Urban population
58.9%
2024
62.1%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.4:50.6
2024
48.7:51.3
2024
Average male height
5.81 ft
2025
5.76 ft
2025
Average female height
5.39 ft
2025
5.31 ft
2025
Quality of life index
43.3
2026
54.9
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
44
2025
38
2025
Higher education index
68
2026
46
2026
Homicides per 100K people
49.3
2023
2.63
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
15.1
2019
12.7
2019
Visa free countries
99
2025
90
2025
Adult literacy rate
88.7%
2015
99.8%
2020
English speaking
97.6%
2023
15.4%
2023
People using the Internet
89.5%
2023
93.4%
2024

Health

Jamaica Kazakhstan
Government health expenditure per capita
$520
2023
$490
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$105.3
2023
$135.4
2023
Life expectancy
71.9 years
2026
74.8 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
2.59%
2023
0.18%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.46
2023
3.75
2023
Age at first childbirth
21.2 years
2025
29.5 years
2021
Maternal mortality per 100K births
130
2023
10
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
19.3
2023
9.6
2023
Obesity rate
34.5%
2022
19%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
12.5%
2024
6.8%
2024
Air quality index
89
2026
23
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
9.7%
2022
22.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
3.1 liters
2020
4.52 liters
2020

Territory

Jamaica Kazakhstan
% of world land
0.007%
2026
1.81%
2026
Land area per capita
1,473 sq mi
2024
50,618 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
1,610 sq mi
2026
827,284 sq mi
2026
Forest area
2,350 sq mi
2026
13,677 sq mi
2026
Roads length
13,745 mi
2011
59,284 mi
2017

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2021, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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