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Jamaica vs Luxembourg statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Jamaica has a population of 2.84M (ranked 139/197), compared with 677K in Luxembourg (ranked 164/197). Jamaica's land area is 4,181 sq mi versus 994 sq mi for Luxembourg (ranked 159th vs. 169th).

By GDP, Jamaica ranks 124/197 ($22B) and Luxembourg ranks 74/197 ($93.3B). By GDP per capita, Jamaica ranks 95/197 ($7,754), while Luxembourg ranks 3/197 ($137,782).

Main facts and rankings

Jamaica Luxembourg
Population
2834980
693885
Population rank 139/197 164/197
GDP
$22B
2024
$93.3B
2024
GDP rank 124/197 74/197
GDP per capita
$7,754
2024
$137,782
2024
GDP per capita rank 95/197 3/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$12,890
2024
$155,941
2024
Government debt
$14B
2024
$24.5B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
63.4%
2024
26.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$4,917
2024
$36,221
2024
Government debt per person rank 79/185 19/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$6,905
2026
$69,593
2026
Land area 4,181 sq mi 994 sq mi
Population density
678 ppl/mi²
2026
696 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.36
2023
1.25
2023
Median age
33.3 years
2024
40.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
71.9 years
2026
82.6 years
2026

Jamaica and Luxembourg: Comparison Charts

Jamaica and Luxembourg economies compared

GDP
Jamaica

Luxembourg
1x
Year GDP
Jamaica Luxembourg
2024 $22,014,397,090 $93,279,851,863
2023 $21,418,804,320 $88,788,881,539
2022 $18,813,516,805 $80,801,680,397
2021 $15,963,885,376 $86,386,759,695
2020 $15,000,214,216 $73,670,782,100
2019 $17,026,269,263 $69,872,035,114
2018 $16,855,447,986 $71,085,623,495
2017 $15,783,583,237 $65,712,180,343
2016 $14,898,999,754 $62,216,885,436
2015 $14,963,589,916 $60,071,584,216
2014 $13,899,217,680 $68,804,811,898
2013 $14,264,205,153 $65,203,276,467
2012 $14,807,086,556 $59,776,383,527
2011 $14,444,661,522 $61,696,281,326
2010 $13,220,549,908 $56,213,985,987
2009 $12,120,458,115 $54,467,289,898
2008 $13,709,401,520 $58,844,277,702
2007 $12,799,600,047 $51,587,401,416
2006 $11,930,179,090 $42,910,146,296
2005 $11,243,865,778 $37,672,280,120
2004 $10,174,664,854 $35,064,843,793
2003 $9,430,234,811 $29,667,268,248
2002 $9,719,009,495 $23,649,833,332
2001 $9,194,727,831 $21,387,533,703
2000 $9,005,064,475 $21,230,182,989
1999 $8,887,057,997 $21,899,317,599
1998 $8,787,195,622 $20,150,053,345
1997 $8,400,041,724 $19,563,836,265
1996 $7,393,891,921 $20,895,314,658
1995 $6,577,520,643 $20,853,093,870
1994 $5,452,558,947 $17,701,798,891
1993 $5,440,075,676 $15,925,521,222
1992 $3,535,460,090 $15,518,702,635
1991 $4,106,207,649 $13,834,219,728
1990 $4,592,208,087 $12,778,792,854
1989 $4,404,937,853 $10,037,674,038
1988 $3,828,342,820 $9,418,167,855
1987 $3,287,007,322 $8,320,902,215
1986 $2,754,549,582 $6,685,595,088
1985 $2,100,239,019 $4,577,211,767
1984 $2,373,564,549 $4,438,435,493
1983 $3,619,262,277 $4,524,217,751
1982 $3,293,496,312 $4,602,316,793
1981 $2,979,027,966 $5,053,665,797
1980 $2,679,379,372 $6,019,805,490
1979 $2,425,064,229 $5,516,982,664
1978 $2,644,527,822 $4,718,539,772
1977 $3,249,733,140 $3,789,321,328
1976 $2,966,042,856 $3,423,586,207
1975 $2,860,442,750 $3,123,333,333
1974 $2,375,122,375 $3,183,637,117
1973 $1,905,917,553 $2,609,875,802
1972 $1,875,146,587 $1,901,697,370
1971 $1,539,861,816 $1,518,773,421
1970 $1,404,720,442 $1,457,768,455
1969 $1,191,239,047 $1,245,432,991
1968 $1,083,839,133 $1,075,561,623
1967 $1,148,014,311 $983,052,315
1966 $1,096,759,561 $976,717,015
1965 $972,159,611 $929,477,285
1964 $897,949,001 $910,877,686
1963 $826,706,669 $797,902,154
1962 $777,727,689 $747,846,862
1961 $748,043,501 $710,163,719
1960 $699,064,380 $709,941,874

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

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Jamaica and Luxembourg economies compared

GDP per capita
Jamaica

Luxembourg
1x
Year GDP per capita
Jamaica Luxembourg
2024 $7,754 $137,782
2023 $7,542 $133,231
2022 $6,626 $123,720
2021 $5,626 $134,966
2020 $5,299 $116,860
2019 $6,031 $112,697
2018 $5,977 $116,927
2017 $5,605 $110,193
2016 $5,302 $106,899
2015 $5,339 $105,462
2014 $4,975 $123,679
2013 $5,124 $120,000
2012 $5,341 $112,585
2011 $5,233 $119,025
2010 $4,810 $110,886
2009 $4,428 $109,420
2008 $5,030 $120,422
2007 $4,716 $107,475
2006 $4,417 $90,789
2005 $4,184 $80,988
2004 $3,808 $76,545
2003 $3,550 $65,689
2002 $3,681 $53,006
2001 $3,504 $48,440
2000 $3,453 $48,660
1999 $3,432 $50,872
1998 $3,419 $47,445
1997 $3,297 $46,642
1996 $2,929 $50,444
1995 $2,631 $51,032
1994 $2,203 $43,933
1993 $2,221 $40,067
1992 $1,458 $39,571
1991 $1,710 $35,747
1990 $1,930 $33,465
1989 $1,865 $26,618
1988 $1,632 $25,219
1987 $1,411 $22,443
1986 $1,191 $18,150
1985 $917 $12,482
1984 $1,048 $12,127
1983 $1,619 $12,374
1982 $1,494 $12,591
1981 $1,370 $13,837
1980 $1,249 $16,531
1979 $1,144 $15,204
1978 $1,262 $13,034
1977 $1,569 $10,486
1976 $1,450 $9,491
1975 $1,417 $8,701
1974 $1,193 $8,967
1973 $972 $7,447
1972 $971 $5,487
1971 $809 $4,435
1970 $748 $4,298
1969 $642 $3,690
1968 $591 $3,203
1967 $633 $2,935
1966 $612 $2,925
1965 $549 $2,804
1964 $514 $2,779
1963 $480 $2,462
1962 $458 $2,332
1961 $447 $2,241
1960 $424 $2,261

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

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Jamaica vs. Luxembourg life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Jamaica

Luxembourg
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Jamaica Luxembourg
2026 71.9 82.6
2025 71.7 82.5
2024 71.6 82.4
2023 71.5 82.2
2022 71.5 82.2
2021 69.1 81.8
2020 71.5 81.4
2019 71.5 81.6
2018 71.6 81.5
2017 71.9 81.1
2016 72.1 81.6
2015 72.2 81.3
2014 72.4 81.2
2013 72.4 80.9
2012 72.4 80.4
2011 72.2 80.3
2010 72 80.1
2009 71.7 79.9
2008 71.5 80.1
2007 71.4 79.1
2006 71.4 78.8
2005 71.5 78.9
2004 71.5 78.7
2003 71.6 77.3
2002 71.5 77.6
2001 71.3 77.5
2000 71.3 77.3
1999 71.2 77
1998 71.2 76.6
1997 71.2 76.4
1996 71.3 76.2
1995 71.5 75.9
1994 71.6 75.9
1993 71.8 75.4
1992 71.8 74.7
1991 71.8 75
1990 71.7 75
1989 71.5 74.3
1988 71.2 74.3
1987 70.9 73.9
1986 70.4 74.1
1985 70.1 73.3
1984 69.8 72.7
1983 69.5 73
1982 69.3 72.2
1981 69.1 72.1
1980 69 72.4
1979 68.8 72.3
1978 68.7 71.5
1977 68.6 71.5
1976 68.4 70.2
1975 68.2 70.3
1974 67.9 70.2
1973 67.6 70.3
1972 67.3 70.5
1971 67 69.2
1970 66.7 69.2
1969 66.5 69.7
1968 66.3 70
1967 66.1 69.5
1966 65.9 68.9
1965 65.7 69.2
1964 65.3 68.8
1963 65 68.7
1962 64.6 68.4
1961 64.3 69.1
1960 63.8 68.8
1959 63.2 68.4
1958 62.6 68.4
1957 61.9 66.9
1956 61.2 67.1
1955 60.4 67.4
1954 59.6 66.7
1953 58.9 66.4
1952 58.1 66.1
1951 57.1 65.9
1950 56.6 65.5

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

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Jamaica and Luxembourg population clocks and comparison

Population
Jamaica

Luxembourg
1x
Year Population
Jamaica Luxembourg
2024 2,839,175 677,012
2023 2,839,786 666,430
2022 2,839,144 653,103
2021 2,837,682 640,064
2020 2,830,739 630,419
2019 2,823,271 620,001
2018 2,820,097 607,950
2017 2,815,764 596,336
2016 2,809,915 582,014
2015 2,802,534 569,604
2014 2,793,749 556,319
2013 2,783,687 543,360
2012 2,772,430 530,946
2011 2,760,494 518,347
2010 2,748,568 506,953
2009 2,736,995 497,783
2008 2,725,635 488,650
2007 2,713,800 479,993
2006 2,700,968 472,637
2005 2,687,066 465,158
2004 2,672,225 458,095
2003 2,656,623 451,630
2002 2,640,572 446,175
2001 2,624,403 441,525
2000 2,607,826 436,300
1999 2,589,795 430,475
1998 2,569,736 424,700
1997 2,547,848 419,450
1996 2,524,463 414,225
1995 2,500,151 408,625
1994 2,475,220 402,925
1993 2,449,916 397,475
1992 2,424,701 392,175
1991 2,400,869 387,000
1990 2,379,877 381,850
1989 2,361,916 377,100
1988 2,345,777 373,450
1987 2,329,813 370,750
1986 2,312,125 368,355
1985 2,290,656 366,706
1984 2,264,562 365,998
1983 2,234,832 365,622
1982 2,203,889 365,525
1981 2,173,818 365,225
1980 2,145,658 364,150
1979 2,119,486 362,856
1978 2,094,836 362,007
1977 2,070,657 361,358
1976 2,045,578 360,731
1975 2,018,981 358,950
1974 1,990,906 355,050
1973 1,961,219 350,450
1972 1,931,542 346,600
1971 1,903,728 342,421
1970 1,878,196 339,171
1969 1,855,127 337,500
1968 1,833,765 335,850
1967 1,812,865 334,995
1966 1,791,475 333,895
1965 1,769,192 331,500
1964 1,745,568 327,750
1963 1,721,099 324,100
1962 1,696,932 320,750
1961 1,673,261 316,845
1960 1,650,005 313,970

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

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Fertility rates in Jamaica and Luxembourg

Fertility rate
Jamaica

Luxembourg
1x
Year Fertility rate
Jamaica Luxembourg
2023 1.36 1.25
2022 1.37 1.31
2021 1.38 1.38
2020 1.38 1.36
2019 1.39 1.34
2018 1.4 1.38
2017 1.43 1.39
2016 1.46 1.41
2015 1.51 1.47
2014 1.54 1.5
2013 1.59 1.55
2012 1.65 1.57
2011 1.72 1.52
2010 1.8 1.63
2009 1.88 1.59
2008 1.95 1.61
2007 2.02 1.61
2006 2.09 1.65
2005 2.15 1.63
2004 2.2 1.66
2003 2.24 1.62
2002 2.27 1.63
2001 2.3 1.66
2000 2.35 1.76
1999 2.47 1.74
1998 2.57 1.68
1997 2.68 1.71
1996 2.77 1.77
1995 2.85 1.7
1994 2.93 1.72
1993 2.99 1.7
1992 3.03 1.64
1991 3 1.6
1990 2.96 1.6
1989 2.93 1.52
1988 2.98 1.51
1987 3.02 1.4
1986 3.11 1.43
1985 3.21 1.38
1984 3.32 1.42
1983 3.41 1.43
1982 3.46 1.49
1981 3.51 1.55
1980 3.59 1.5
1979 3.72 1.48
1978 3.84 1.48
1977 4 1.5
1976 4.21 1.48
1975 4.44 1.55
1974 4.67 1.58
1973 5 1.58
1972 5.06 1.75
1971 5.21 1.95
1970 5.35 1.97
1969 5.47 2.02
1968 5.58 2.12
1967 5.67 2.24
1966 5.69 2.34
1965 5.72 2.42
1964 5.79 2.34
1963 5.73 -
1962 5.64 2.37
1961 5.6 -
1960 5.54 2.29

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

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Jamaica and Luxembourg demographics compared

Median age
Jamaica

Luxembourg
1x
Year Median age, years
Jamaica Luxembourg
2024 33.3 40.2
2023 32.8 39.9
2022 32.2 39.7
2021 31.7 39.7
2020 31.3 39.6
2019 30.8 39.5
2018 30.3 39.5
2017 29.8 39.4
2016 29.3 39.3
2015 28.8 39.3
2014 28.3 39.2
2013 27.9 39.1
2012 27.4 39.1
2011 27 39
2010 26.5 38.9
2009 26.1 38.8
2008 25.7 38.7
2007 25.3 38.5
2006 24.9 38.4
2005 24.6 38.2
2004 24.4 38
2003 24.1 37.8
2002 23.8 37.6
2001 23.6 37.3
2000 23.3 37.3
1999 23.1 37.3
1998 22.9 37.1
1997 22.7 37
1996 22.6 36.8
1995 22.5 36.7
1994 22.4 36.6
1993 22.3 36.5
1992 22.2 36.5
1991 22 36.4
1990 21.8 36.4
1989 21.6 36.3
1988 21.3 36.2
1987 21.1 36.1
1986 20.8 36
1985 20.6 35.8
1984 20.4 35.6
1983 20.1 35.4
1982 19.9 35.2
1981 19.6 35
1980 19.4 34.9
1979 19.1 34.8
1978 18.9 34.8
1977 18.6 34.8
1976 18.4 34.9
1975 18.2 35
1974 18 35
1973 17.9 35.1
1972 17.8 35.1
1971 17.7 35.3
1970 17.7 35.3
1969 17.8 35.3
1968 17.9 35.3
1967 18.1 35.2
1966 18.3 35.2
1965 18.5 35.2
1964 18.8 35.2
1963 19 35.1
1962 19.3 35.1
1961 19.5 35.1
1960 19.8 35.1

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Jamaica Luxembourg
GNI, Atlas method
$20.5B
2024
$57.3B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
30.5%
2024
46.9%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.51%
2024
3.71%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.27%
2024
0.96%
2024
Armed forces personnel
6,000
2020
1,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+0.22%
2024
+1.03%
2024
Unemployment rate
3.02%
2023
6.42%
2024
Services, % of GDP
60%
2024
81.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
16.5%
2024
9.66%
2024
Economic freedom index
68.2
2026
79.7
2026
Income share by richest 10%
29.6%
2021
25%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
2.2%
2021
2.8%
2023
Number of billionaires n/a
1
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.0002%
2025
Listed domestic companies
101
2024
28
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$12.4B
2024
$41.9B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$5.63B
2024
$2.79B
2024
Personal remittances received
$3.56B
2024
$2.5B
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,329,699
2020
525,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
48.1%
2011
2.97%
2020
Banked people share
73.3%
2021
98.8%
2017

Energy

Jamaica Luxembourg
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
969 kg
2022
4,592 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$12.3
2022
$32.8
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
8.07 megatons
2024
7.15 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.84 tons
2024
10.6 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
92.1%
2022
70.4%
2023
Renewable energy use share
10.5%
2021
20.5%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
1.63%
2022
2.55%
2023
Net energy imports use share
112.6%
2022
109.6%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
1,148 kWh
2022
11,428 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
12.8%
2021
89%
2021
Hydroelectric share
2.68%
2022
48.8%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
97.7%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Jamaica Luxembourg
% of world population
0.03%
2024
0.008%
2024
Annual migration change
-11,053
2025
+5,237
2025
Urban population
58.9%
2024
94.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.4:50.6
2024
50.3:49.7
2024
Average male height
5.81 ft
2025
5.86 ft
2025
Average female height
5.39 ft
2025
5.42 ft
2025
Quality of life index
43.3
2026
94.2
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
44
2025
78
2025
Higher education index
68
2026
79
2026
Homicides per 100K people
49.3
2023
1.54
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
15.1
2019
4.1
2019
Visa free countries
99
2025
172
2025
Adult literacy rate
88.7%
2015
100%
2000
English speaking
97.6%
2023
57%
2023
People using the Internet
89.5%
2023
98.8%
2024

Health

Jamaica Luxembourg
Government health expenditure per capita
$520
2023
$8,170
2024
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$105.3
2023
$695
2024
Life expectancy
71.9 years
2026
82.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
2.59%
2023
1.24%
2024
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.46
2023
2.98
2017
Age at first childbirth
21.2 years
2025
31.4 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
130
2023
11
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
19.3
2023
2.3
2023
Obesity rate
34.5%
2022
18.9%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
12.5%
2024
5.8%
2024
Air quality index
89
2026
81
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
9.7%
2022
23%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
3.1 liters
2020
10.8 liters
2020

Territory

Jamaica Luxembourg
% of world land
0.007%
2026
0.002%
2026
Land area per capita
1,473 sq mi
2024
1,468 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
1,610 sq mi
2026
514 sq mi
2026
Forest area
2,350 sq mi
2026
342 sq mi
2026
Roads length
13,745 mi
2011
1,786 mi
2019

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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) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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