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Jamaica vs Montenegro statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Jamaica has a population of 2.84M (ranked 139/197), compared with 624K in Montenegro (ranked 166/197). Jamaica's land area is 4,181 sq mi versus 5,193 sq mi for Montenegro (ranked 159th vs. 156th).

By GDP, Jamaica ranks 124/197 ($22B) and Montenegro ranks 155/197 ($8.27B). By GDP per capita, Jamaica ranks 95/197 ($7,754), while Montenegro ranks 77/197 ($13,263).

Main facts and rankings

Jamaica Montenegro
Population
2834980
612312
Population rank 139/197 166/197
GDP
$22B
2024
$8.27B
2024
GDP rank 124/197 155/197
GDP per capita
$7,754
2024
$13,263
2024
GDP per capita rank 95/197 77/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$12,890
2024
$34,063
2024
Government debt
$14B
2024
$5.02B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
63.4%
2024
60.8%
2024
Government debt per person
$4,917
2024
$8,058
2024
Government debt per person rank 79/185 64/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$6,905
2026
$11,119
2026
Land area 4,181 sq mi 5,193 sq mi
Population density
678 ppl/mi²
2026
117.9 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.36
2023
1.74
2023
Median age
33.3 years
2024
40.6 years
2024
Life expectancy
71.9 years
2026
77.6 years
2026

Jamaica and Montenegro: Comparison Charts

Jamaica and Montenegro economies compared

GDP
Jamaica

Montenegro
1x
Year GDP
Jamaica Montenegro
2024 $22,014,397,090 $8,270,016,671
2023 $21,418,804,320 $7,644,389,160
2022 $18,813,516,805 $6,251,215,144
2021 $15,963,885,376 $5,823,715,810
2020 $15,000,214,216 $4,723,571,498
2019 $17,026,269,263 $5,483,476,883
2018 $16,855,447,986 $5,433,467,175
2017 $15,783,583,237 $4,803,962,016
2016 $14,898,999,754 $4,357,469,330
2015 $14,963,589,916 $4,010,885,991
2014 $13,899,217,680 $4,579,636,602
2013 $14,264,205,153 $4,422,097,763
2012 $14,807,086,556 $4,071,829,462
2011 $14,444,661,522 $4,507,126,949
2010 $13,220,549,908 $4,136,936,189
2009 $12,120,458,115 $4,142,640,317
2008 $13,709,401,520 $4,540,861,726
2007 $12,799,600,047 $3,677,910,895
2006 $11,930,179,090 $2,717,702,923
2005 $11,243,865,778 $2,257,174,481
2004 $10,174,664,854 $2,073,234,418
2003 $9,430,234,811 $1,707,710,053
2002 $9,719,009,495 $1,284,685,051
2001 $9,194,727,831 $1,159,869,246
2000 $9,005,064,475 $984,293,044
1999 $8,887,057,997 $828,950,327
1998 $8,787,195,622 $854,261,161
1997 $8,400,041,724 $838,288,806
1996 $7,393,891,921 -
1995 $6,577,520,643 -
1994 $5,452,558,947 -
1993 $5,440,075,676 -
1992 $3,535,460,090 -
1991 $4,106,207,649 -
1990 $4,592,208,087 -
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 Montenegro economies compared

GDP per capita
Jamaica

Montenegro
1x
Year GDP per capita
Jamaica Montenegro
2024 $7,754 $13,263
2023 $7,542 $12,260
2022 $6,626 $10,025
2021 $5,626 $9,317
2020 $5,299 $7,539
2019 $6,031 $8,749
2018 $5,977 $8,674
2017 $5,605 $7,674
2016 $5,302 $6,968
2015 $5,339 $6,421
2014 $4,975 $7,342
2013 $5,124 $7,103
2012 $5,341 $6,552
2011 $5,233 $7,266
2010 $4,810 $6,679
2009 $4,428 $6,700
2008 $5,030 $7,360
2007 $4,716 $5,972
2006 $4,417 $4,419
2005 $4,184 $3,675
2004 $3,808 $3,380
2003 $3,550 $2,789
2002 $3,681 $2,107
2001 $3,504 $1,910
2000 $3,453 $1,627
1999 $3,432 $1,368
1998 $3,419 $1,406
1997 $3,297 $1,375
1996 $2,929 -
1995 $2,631 -
1994 $2,203 -
1993 $2,221 -
1992 $1,458 -
1991 $1,710 -
1990 $1,930 -
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. Montenegro life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Jamaica

Montenegro
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Jamaica Montenegro
2026 71.9 77.6
2025 71.7 77.4
2024 71.6 77.3
2023 71.5 77.1
2022 71.5 75.9
2021 69.1 73.8
2020 71.5 75.9
2019 71.5 76.6
2018 71.6 76.9
2017 71.9 76.6
2016 72.1 76.6
2015 72.2 76.6
2014 72.4 76.5
2013 72.4 76.4
2012 72.4 76.2
2011 72.2 76
2010 72 75.7
2009 71.7 75.4
2008 71.5 75
2007 71.4 74.7
2006 71.4 74.7
2005 71.5 74.4
2004 71.5 74.4
2003 71.6 74.2
2002 71.5 74.1
2001 71.3 73.7
2000 71.3 73.6
1999 71.2 73.3
1998 71.2 73.4
1997 71.2 73.5
1996 71.3 73.6
1995 71.5 73.7
1994 71.6 73.8
1993 71.8 73.9
1992 71.8 73.8
1991 71.8 74
1990 71.7 73.9
1989 71.5 73.8
1988 71.2 73.4
1987 70.9 73.2
1986 70.4 72.8
1985 70.1 72.4
1984 69.8 72.3
1983 69.5 72.3
1982 69.3 72.3
1981 69.1 72.1
1980 69 72.2
1979 68.8 71.5
1978 68.7 71.9
1977 68.6 71.8
1976 68.4 72.1
1975 68.2 71.9
1974 67.9 71.6
1973 67.6 71.6
1972 67.3 71.2
1971 67 70.8
1970 66.7 70.4
1969 66.5 70.2
1968 66.3 69.8
1967 66.1 69.3
1966 65.9 68.6
1965 65.7 68.1
1964 65.3 67.4
1963 65 66.8
1962 64.6 66.4
1961 64.3 66.1
1960 63.8 65.7
1959 63.2 64.7
1958 62.6 63.8
1957 61.9 63
1956 61.2 62
1955 60.4 60.9
1954 59.6 60.8
1953 58.9 59.7
1952 58.1 59.1
1951 57.1 58.5
1950 56.6 58

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

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Jamaica and Montenegro population clocks and comparison

Population
Jamaica

Montenegro
1x
Year Population
Jamaica Montenegro
2024 2,839,175 623,525
2023 2,839,786 623,529
2022 2,839,144 623,591
2021 2,837,682 625,053
2020 2,830,739 626,590
2019 2,823,271 626,753
2018 2,820,097 626,438
2017 2,815,764 625,982
2016 2,809,915 625,353
2015 2,802,534 624,651
2014 2,793,749 623,744
2013 2,783,687 622,587
2012 2,772,430 621,418
2011 2,760,494 620,345
2010 2,748,568 619,428
2009 2,736,995 618,294
2008 2,725,635 616,969
2007 2,713,800 615,875
2006 2,700,968 615,025
2005 2,687,066 614,261
2004 2,672,225 613,353
2003 2,656,623 612,267
2002 2,640,572 609,828
2001 2,624,403 607,389
2000 2,607,826 604,950
1999 2,589,795 606,001
1998 2,569,736 607,662
1997 2,547,848 609,520
1996 2,524,463 611,003
1995 2,500,151 611,712
1994 2,475,220 611,389
1993 2,449,916 610,170
1992 2,424,701 608,516
1991 2,400,869 607,105
1990 2,379,877 606,372
1989 2,361,916 606,571
1988 2,345,777 607,413
1987 2,329,813 608,144
1986 2,312,125 607,711
1985 2,290,656 605,398
1984 2,264,562 600,884
1983 2,234,832 594,506
1982 2,203,889 587,001
1981 2,173,818 579,445
1980 2,145,658 572,608
1979 2,119,486 566,888
1978 2,094,836 562,065
1977 2,070,657 557,576
1976 2,045,578 552,562
1975 2,018,981 546,487
1974 1,990,906 538,902
1973 1,961,219 530,220
1972 1,931,542 521,785
1971 1,903,728 515,449
1970 1,878,196 512,407
1969 1,855,127 513,340
1968 1,833,765 517,481
1967 1,812,865 522,796
1966 1,791,475 526,419
1965 1,769,192 526,327
1964 1,745,568 521,753
1963 1,721,099 513,409
1962 1,696,932 502,558
1961 1,673,261 491,140
1960 1,650,005 480,579

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

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Fertility rates in Jamaica and Montenegro

Fertility rate
Jamaica

Montenegro
1x
Year Fertility rate
Jamaica Montenegro
2023 1.36 1.74
2022 1.37 1.8
2021 1.38 1.75
2020 1.38 1.75
2019 1.39 1.8
2018 1.4 1.8
2017 1.43 1.8
2016 1.46 1.8
2015 1.51 1.7
2014 1.54 1.75
2013 1.59 1.73
2012 1.65 1.72
2011 1.72 1.65
2010 1.8 1.7
2009 1.88 1.98
2008 1.95 1.89
2007 2.02 1.8
2006 2.09 1.73
2005 2.15 1.69
2004 2.2 1.73
2003 2.24 1.8
2002 2.27 1.81
2001 2.3 1.86
2000 2.35 1.9
1999 2.47 1.88
1998 2.57 1.89
1997 2.68 1.89
1996 2.77 1.92
1995 2.85 1.96
1994 2.93 1.94
1993 2.99 1.96
1992 3.03 2.01
1991 3 2.02
1990 2.96 1.95
1989 2.93 1.94
1988 2.98 2.01
1987 3.02 2.07
1986 3.11 2.09
1985 3.21 2.13
1984 3.32 2.14
1983 3.41 2.17
1982 3.46 2.19
1981 3.51 2.19
1980 3.59 2.22
1979 3.72 2.2
1978 3.84 2.25
1977 4 2.31
1976 4.21 2.35
1975 4.44 2.38
1974 4.67 2.43
1973 5 2.51
1972 5.06 2.61
1971 5.21 2.67
1970 5.35 2.69
1969 5.47 2.79
1968 5.58 2.8
1967 5.67 2.91
1966 5.69 3.09
1965 5.72 3.19
1964 5.79 3.28
1963 5.73 3.38
1962 5.64 3.44
1961 5.6 3.49
1960 5.54 3.53

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

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Jamaica and Montenegro demographics compared

Median age
Jamaica

Montenegro
1x
Year Median age, years
Jamaica Montenegro
2024 33.3 40.6
2023 32.8 40.3
2022 32.2 40.1
2021 31.7 39.9
2020 31.3 39.7
2019 30.8 39.4
2018 30.3 39
2017 29.8 38.6
2016 29.3 38.2
2015 28.8 37.8
2014 28.3 37.5
2013 27.9 37.1
2012 27.4 36.9
2011 27 36.6
2010 26.5 36.3
2009 26.1 36
2008 25.7 35.7
2007 25.3 35.4
2006 24.9 35
2005 24.6 34.7
2004 24.4 34.4
2003 24.1 34.2
2002 23.8 33.9
2001 23.6 33.6
2000 23.3 33.3
1999 23.1 33
1998 22.9 32.7
1997 22.7 32.3
1996 22.6 31.9
1995 22.5 31.6
1994 22.4 31.2
1993 22.3 30.8
1992 22.2 30.4
1991 22 30.1
1990 21.8 29.7
1989 21.6 29.5
1988 21.3 29.2
1987 21.1 28.9
1986 20.8 28.6
1985 20.6 28.2
1984 20.4 27.9
1983 20.1 27.5
1982 19.9 27.2
1981 19.6 26.8
1980 19.4 26.5
1979 19.1 26.3
1978 18.9 26
1977 18.6 25.7
1976 18.4 25.3
1975 18.2 25
1974 18 24.7
1973 17.9 24.4
1972 17.8 24.1
1971 17.7 23.9
1970 17.7 23.9
1969 17.8 23.8
1968 17.9 23.7
1967 18.1 23.6
1966 18.3 23.5
1965 18.5 23.4
1964 18.8 23.2
1963 19 23.1
1962 19.3 22.9
1961 19.5 22.8
1960 19.8 22.7

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Jamaica Montenegro
GNI, Atlas method
$20.5B
2024
$7.61B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
30.5%
2024
43.5%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.51%
2024
n/a
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.27%
2024
1.83%
2024
Armed forces personnel
6,000
2020
12,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+0.22%
2024
-2.81%
2024
Unemployment rate
3.02%
2023
13.1%
2023
Services, % of GDP
60%
2024
63.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
16.5%
2024
12.2%
2024
Economic freedom index
68.2
2026
63.8
2026
Income share by richest 10%
29.6%
2021
24.7%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
2.2%
2021
2.1%
2021
Listed domestic companies
101
2024
112
2012
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$12.4B
2024
$3.79B
2012
Total reserves including gold
$5.63B
2024
$1.74B
2024
Personal remittances received
$3.56B
2024
$855M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,329,699
2020
351,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
48.1%
2011
14.4%
2020
Banked people share
73.3%
2021
75.4%
2024

Energy

Jamaica Montenegro
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
969 kg
2022
1,722 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$12.3
2022
$18.5
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
8.07 megatons
2024
n/a
CO2 emissions per capita
2.84 tons
2024
n/a
Fossil fuel energy use share
92.1%
2022
72.2%
2022
Renewable energy use share
10.5%
2021
39.6%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
1.63%
2022
20.6%
2023
Net energy imports use share
112.6%
2022
24.4%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
1,148 kWh
2022
4,564 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
12.8%
2021
61.8%
2021
Hydroelectric share
2.68%
2022
53.1%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
97.7%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Jamaica Montenegro
% of world population
0.03%
2024
0.008%
2024
Annual migration change
-11,053
2025
-9,279
2025
Urban population
58.9%
2024
65.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.4:50.6
2024
48.1:51.9
2024
Average male height
5.81 ft
2025
6.01 ft
2025
Average female height
5.39 ft
2025
5.58 ft
2025
Quality of life index
43.3
2026
64.2
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
44
2025
46
2025
Higher education index
68
2026
60
2026
Homicides per 100K people
49.3
2023
0.79
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
15.1
2019
7.6
2019
Visa free countries
99
2025
130
2025
Adult literacy rate
88.7%
2015
99%
2021
English speaking
97.6%
2023
26%
2025
People using the Internet
89.5%
2023
88.9%
2024

Health

Jamaica Montenegro
Government health expenditure per capita
$520
2023
$1,148
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$105.3
2023
$302
2023
Life expectancy
71.9 years
2026
77.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
2.59%
2023
0.12%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.46
2023
2.78
2023
Age at first childbirth
21.2 years
2025
26.3 years
2010
Maternal mortality per 100K births
130
2023
6
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
19.3
2023
2.6
2023
Obesity rate
34.5%
2022
18.7%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
12.5%
2024
10.7%
2024
Air quality index
89
2026
48
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
9.7%
2022
32%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
3.1 liters
2020
10.3 liters
2019

Territory

Jamaica Montenegro
% of world land
0.007%
2026
0.009%
2026
Land area per capita
1,473 sq mi
2024
8,329 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
1,610 sq mi
2026
1,017 sq mi
2026
Forest area
2,350 sq mi
2026
3,193 sq mi
2026
Roads length
13,745 mi
2011
4,823 mi
2010

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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) (2010, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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