Jamaica vs Malta statistics compared

Jamaica has a population of 2.84M (ranked 139/197), compared with 574K in Malta (ranked 167/197). Jamaica's land area is 4,181 sq mi versus 123.6 sq mi for Malta (ranked 159th vs. 187th).

By GDP, Jamaica ranks 130/197 ($19.9B) and Malta ranks 120/197 ($24.3B). By GDP per capita, Jamaica ranks 104/197 ($7,020), while Malta ranks 28/197 ($42,347).

Jamaica and Malta: Comparison Charts

Jamaica and Malta economies compared

GDP

Jamaica

Malta

Table

Year	GDP
	Jamaica	Malta
1960	$699,064,380	-
1961	$748,043,501	-
1962	$777,727,689	-
1963	$826,706,669	-
1964	$897,949,001	-
1965	$972,159,611	-
1966	$1,096,759,561	-
1967	$1,148,014,311	-
1968	$1,083,839,133	-
1969	$1,191,239,047	-
1970	$1,404,720,442	$250,728,796
1971	$1,539,861,816	$264,578,485
1972	$1,875,146,587	$295,106,628
1973	$1,905,917,553	$345,616,106
1974	$2,375,122,375	$376,081,124
1975	$2,860,442,750	$474,618,321
1976	$2,966,042,856	$527,936,989
1977	$3,249,733,140	$625,563,171
1978	$2,644,527,822	$793,673,402
1979	$2,425,064,229	$1,001,288,847
1980	$2,679,379,372	$1,250,198,601
1981	$2,979,027,966	$1,243,509,394
1982	$3,293,496,312	$1,234,474,404
1983	$3,619,262,277	$1,165,729,707
1984	$2,373,564,549	$1,101,807,023
1985	$2,100,239,019	$1,117,797,439
1986	$2,754,549,582	$1,435,038,441
1987	$3,287,007,322	$1,751,293,461
1988	$3,828,342,820	$2,019,503,068
1989	$4,404,937,853	$2,118,655,677
1990	$4,592,208,087	$2,547,328,748
1991	$4,106,207,649	$2,750,216,747
1992	$3,535,460,090	$3,021,942,759
1993	$5,440,075,676	$2,709,193,538
1994	$5,452,558,947	$2,998,505,428
1995	$6,577,520,643	$3,709,360,097
1996	$7,393,891,921	$3,822,489,746
1997	$8,400,041,724	$3,787,070,704
1998	$8,787,195,622	$4,010,092,091
1999	$8,887,057,997	$4,111,891,845
2000	$9,005,064,475	$4,036,809,865
2001	$9,194,727,831	$4,070,867,153
2002	$9,719,009,495	$4,455,127,398
2003	$9,430,234,811	$5,418,315,225
2004	$10,174,664,854	$6,104,141,501
2005	$11,243,865,778	$6,393,234,965
2006	$11,930,179,090	$6,749,838,862
2007	$12,799,600,047	$7,908,412,374
2008	$13,709,401,520	$9,135,419,490
2009	$12,120,458,115	$8,734,745,632
2010	$13,220,549,908	$9,097,044,182
2011	$14,444,661,522	$9,789,361,705
2012	$14,807,086,556	$9,609,532,106
2013	$14,264,205,153	$10,796,782,634
2014	$13,899,217,680	$11,888,032,862
2015	$14,188,936,918	$11,340,795,033
2016	$14,077,096,677	$12,025,782,885
2017	$14,808,985,133	$14,161,366,733
2018	$15,730,792,876	$16,153,779,511
2019	$15,830,766,531	$16,337,793,531
2020	$13,812,421,836	$16,409,900,599
2021	$14,657,586,159	$19,723,563,355
2022	$17,097,760,687	$19,239,187,084
2023	$19,423,355,367	$22,210,718,401
2024	$19,930,288,337	$24,322,006,608

Jamaica and Malta economies compared

GDP per capita

Jamaica

Malta

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Jamaica	Malta
1960	$424	-
1961	$447	-
1962	$458	-
1963	$480	-
1964	$514	-
1965	$549	-
1966	$612	-
1967	$633	-
1968	$591	-
1969	$642	-
1970	$748	$828
1971	$809	$874
1972	$971	$976
1973	$972	$1,144
1974	$1,193	$1,245
1975	$1,417	$1,560
1976	$1,450	$1,727
1977	$1,569	$2,038
1978	$1,262	$2,559
1979	$1,144	$3,196
1980	$1,249	$3,948
1981	$1,370	$3,898
1982	$1,494	$3,788
1983	$1,619	$3,527
1984	$1,048	$3,333
1985	$917	$3,322
1986	$1,191	$4,195
1987	$1,411	$5,084
1988	$1,632	$5,814
1989	$1,865	$6,041
1990	$1,930	$7,192
1991	$1,710	$7,559
1992	$1,458	$8,220
1993	$2,221	$7,296
1994	$2,203	$8,000
1995	$2,631	$9,828
1996	$2,929	$10,062
1997	$3,297	$9,893
1998	$3,419	$10,408
1999	$3,432	$10,609
2000	$3,453	$10,348
2001	$3,504	$10,358
2002	$3,681	$11,251
2003	$3,550	$13,594
2004	$3,808	$15,212
2005	$4,184	$15,831
2006	$4,417	$16,654
2007	$4,716	$19,444
2008	$5,030	$22,315
2009	$4,428	$21,176
2010	$4,810	$21,947
2011	$5,233	$23,517
2012	$5,341	$22,878
2013	$5,124	$25,416
2014	$4,975	$27,425
2015	$5,063	$25,530
2016	$5,010	$26,459
2017	$5,259	$30,317
2018	$5,578	$33,382
2019	$5,607	$32,422
2020	$4,879	$31,834
2021	$5,165	$38,065
2022	$6,022	$36,224
2023	$6,840	$40,182
2024	$7,020	$42,347

Jamaica vs. Malta life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Jamaica

Malta

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Jamaica	Malta
1950	56.6	63.5
1951	57.1	63.9
1952	58.1	64.1
1953	58.9	64.3
1954	59.6	65.1
1955	60.4	66.3
1956	61.2	66.8
1957	61.9	67.5
1958	62.6	67.8
1959	63.2	68.4
1960	63.8	68.4
1961	64.3	68.4
1962	64.6	69.2
1963	65	69.2
1964	65.3	69.3
1965	65.7	69.5
1966	65.9	69.7
1967	66.1	69.8
1968	66.3	69.9
1969	66.5	70.1
1970	66.7	70.4
1971	67	70.1
1972	67.3	70.7
1973	67.6	71.3
1974	67.9	71.9
1975	68.2	72.1
1976	68.4	72.2
1977	68.6	72.3
1978	68.7	72.3
1979	68.8	72.5
1980	69	72.3
1981	69.1	72.4
1982	69.3	72.8
1983	69.5	73.1
1984	69.8	73.3
1985	70.1	73.9
1986	70.4	74.5
1987	70.9	75.3
1988	71.2	75.9
1989	71.5	76.2
1990	71.7	76.2
1991	71.8	76.5
1992	71.8	76.7
1993	71.8	76.8
1994	71.6	76.9
1995	71.5	77
1996	71.3	76.3
1997	71.2	77.3
1998	71.2	77.8
1999	71.2	77.8
2000	71.3	77.9
2001	71.3	78.9
2002	71.5	78.5
2003	71.6	78.7
2004	71.5	79.2
2005	71.5	79.5
2006	71.4	79.6
2007	71.4	79.7
2008	71.5	79.7
2009	71.7	80.4
2010	72	81.4
2011	72.2	80.8
2012	72.4	81.1
2013	72.4	81.8
2014	72.4	82.3
2015	72.2	82.6
2016	72.1	82.7
2017	71.9	83.1
2018	71.6	82.9
2019	71.5	82.8
2020	71.5	82.3
2021	69.1	82.3
2022	71.5	82.2
2023	71.5	83.3
2024	71.6	83.5
2025	71.7	83.6

Jamaica and Malta population clocks and comparison

Population

Jamaica

Malta

Table

Year	Population
	Jamaica	Malta
1960	1,650,005	326,550
1961	1,673,261	325,250
1962	1,696,932	323,900
1963	1,721,099	322,550
1964	1,745,568	321,250
1965	1,769,192	318,800
1966	1,791,475	315,200
1967	1,812,865	311,550
1968	1,833,765	307,900
1969	1,855,127	304,300
1970	1,878,196	302,650
1971	1,903,728	302,700
1972	1,931,542	302,450
1973	1,961,219	302,200
1974	1,990,906	301,996
1975	2,018,981	304,222
1976	2,045,578	305,774
1977	2,070,657	306,970
1978	2,094,836	310,182
1979	2,119,486	313,342
1980	2,145,658	316,645
1981	2,173,818	318,982
1982	2,203,889	325,898
1983	2,234,832	330,524
1984	2,264,562	330,593
1985	2,290,656	336,452
1986	2,312,125	342,121
1987	2,329,813	344,485
1988	2,345,777	347,325
1989	2,361,916	350,722
1990	2,379,877	354,170
1991	2,400,869	363,845
1992	2,424,701	367,618
1993	2,449,916	371,308
1994	2,475,220	374,797
1995	2,500,151	377,419
1996	2,524,463	379,905
1997	2,547,848	382,791
1998	2,569,736	385,287
1999	2,589,795	387,578
2000	2,607,826	390,087
2001	2,624,403	393,028
2002	2,640,572	395,969
2003	2,656,623	398,582
2004	2,672,225	401,268
2005	2,687,066	403,834
2006	2,700,968	405,308
2007	2,713,800	406,724
2008	2,725,635	409,379
2009	2,736,995	412,477
2010	2,748,568	414,508
2011	2,760,494	416,268
2012	2,772,430	420,028
2013	2,783,687	424,810
2014	2,793,749	433,481
2015	2,802,534	444,220
2016	2,809,915	454,505
2017	2,815,764	467,106
2018	2,820,097	483,903
2019	2,823,271	503,912
2020	2,830,739	515,490
2021	2,837,682	518,150
2022	2,839,144	531,113
2023	2,839,786	552,747
2024	2,839,175	574,346

Fertility rates in Jamaica and Malta

Fertility rate

Jamaica

Malta

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Jamaica	Malta
1960	5.54	3.62
1961	5.6	3.27
1962	5.64	3.24
1963	5.73	2.9
1964	5.79	2.79
1965	5.72	2.52
1966	5.69	2.33
1967	5.67	2.24
1968	5.58	2.12
1969	5.47	2.02
1970	5.35	2.03
1971	5.21	2.06
1972	5.06	2.01
1973	5	1.65
1974	4.67	1.64
1975	4.44	2.27
1976	4.21	2.21
1977	4	2.14
1978	3.84	2.05
1979	3.72	2.1
1980	3.59	1.99
1981	3.51	1.87
1982	3.46	1.9
1983	3.41	1.92
1984	3.32	1.95
1985	3.21	1.95
1986	3.11	1.93
1987	3.02	1.97
1988	2.98	2.06
1989	2.93	2.1
1990	2.96	2.02
1991	3	1.99
1992	3.03	2.07
1993	2.99	1.96
1994	2.93	1.84
1995	2.85	1.77
1996	2.77	1.99
1997	2.68	1.93
1998	2.57	1.84
1999	2.47	1.73
2000	2.35	1.68
2001	2.3	1.48
2002	2.27	1.45
2003	2.24	1.48
2004	2.2	1.4
2005	2.15	1.38
2006	2.09	1.36
2007	2.02	1.35
2008	1.95	1.43
2009	1.88	1.42
2010	1.8	1.36
2011	1.72	1.45
2012	1.65	1.42
2013	1.59	1.36
2014	1.54	1.38
2015	1.51	1.37
2016	1.46	1.37
2017	1.43	1.26
2018	1.4	1.23
2019	1.39	1.14
2020	1.38	1.13
2021	1.38	1.13
2022	1.37	1.08
2023	1.36	1.06

Jamaica and Malta demographics compared

Median age

Jamaica

Malta

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Jamaica	Malta
1960	19.8	23.6
1961	19.5	23.8
1962	19.3	24
1963	19	24.2
1964	18.8	24.4
1965	18.5	24.5
1966	18.3	24.6
1967	18.1	24.8
1968	17.9	25
1969	17.8	25.5
1970	17.7	25.9
1971	17.7	26.3
1972	17.8	26.8
1973	17.9	27.2
1974	18	27.6
1975	18.2	28
1976	18.4	28.4
1977	18.6	28.7
1978	18.9	29.2
1979	19.1	29.6
1980	19.4	30
1981	19.6	30.3
1982	19.9	30.6
1983	20.1	30.9
1984	20.4	31.2
1985	20.6	31.4
1986	20.8	31.7
1987	21.1	32
1988	21.3	32.4
1989	21.6	32.7
1990	21.8	33
1991	22	33.3
1992	22.2	33.7
1993	22.3	34
1994	22.4	34.3
1995	22.5	34.7
1996	22.6	35.1
1997	22.7	35.5
1998	22.9	35.8
1999	23.1	36.1
2000	23.3	36.4
2001	23.6	36.7
2002	23.8	37
2003	24.1	37.4
2004	24.4	37.7
2005	24.6	38.1
2006	24.9	38.4
2007	25.3	38.7
2008	25.7	39
2009	26.1	39.3
2010	26.5	39.6
2011	27	39.9
2012	27.4	40.2
2013	27.9	40.4
2014	28.3	40.6
2015	28.8	40.6
2016	29.3	40.6
2017	29.8	40.5
2018	30.3	40.2
2019	30.8	39.9
2020	31.3	39.9
2021	31.7	40.2
2022	32.2	40.8
2023	32.8	41.4
2024	33.3	41.8

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