Jamaica vs Rwanda statistics compared

Jamaica has a population of 2.84M (ranked 139/197), compared with 14.3M in Rwanda (ranked 77/197). Jamaica's land area is 4,181 sq mi versus 9,525 sq mi for Rwanda (ranked 159th vs. 146th).

By GDP, Jamaica ranks 130/197 ($19.9B) and Rwanda ranks 144/197 ($14.3B). By GDP per capita, Jamaica ranks 104/197 ($7,020), while Rwanda ranks 177/197 ($1,000).

Jamaica and Rwanda: Comparison Charts

Jamaica and Rwanda economies compared

GDP

Jamaica

Rwanda

Table

Year	GDP
	Jamaica	Rwanda
1960	$699,064,380	$119,000,024
1961	$748,043,501	$122,000,016
1962	$777,727,689	$125,000,008
1963	$826,706,669	$128,000,000
1964	$897,949,001	$129,999,994
1965	$972,159,611	$148,799,980
1966	$1,096,759,561	$124,525,703
1967	$1,148,014,311	$159,560,018
1968	$1,083,839,133	$172,200,018
1969	$1,191,239,047	$188,700,037
1970	$1,404,720,442	$219,900,006
1971	$1,539,861,816	$222,952,504
1972	$1,875,146,587	$246,457,838
1973	$1,905,917,553	$290,746,157
1974	$2,375,122,375	$308,458,423
1975	$2,860,442,750	$571,863,500
1976	$2,966,042,856	$637,753,853
1977	$3,249,733,140	$746,650,613
1978	$2,644,527,822	$905,709,076
1979	$2,425,064,229	$1,109,346,131
1980	$2,679,379,372	$1,254,765,642
1981	$2,979,027,966	$1,407,062,527
1982	$3,293,496,312	$1,407,243,139
1983	$3,619,262,277	$1,479,687,587
1984	$2,373,564,549	$1,587,413,084
1985	$2,100,239,019	$1,715,626,331
1986	$2,754,549,582	$1,944,710,684
1987	$3,287,007,322	$2,157,432,668
1988	$3,828,342,820	$2,395,492,687
1989	$4,404,937,853	$2,405,022,593
1990	$4,592,208,087	$2,550,185,679
1991	$4,106,207,649	$1,911,600,237
1992	$3,535,460,090	$2,029,026,962
1993	$5,440,075,676	$1,971,525,712
1994	$5,452,558,947	$753,636,370
1995	$6,577,520,643	$1,293,535,193
1996	$7,393,891,921	$1,382,334,879
1997	$8,400,041,724	$1,851,558,197
1998	$8,787,195,622	$1,989,343,546
1999	$8,887,057,997	$2,157,108,263
2000	$9,005,064,475	$2,068,836,754
2001	$9,194,727,831	$1,966,600,715
2002	$9,719,009,495	$1,966,003,468
2003	$9,430,234,811	$2,138,237,279
2004	$10,174,664,854	$2,376,496,067
2005	$11,243,865,778	$2,933,819,766
2006	$11,930,179,090	$3,319,784,539
2007	$12,799,600,047	$4,070,507,895
2008	$13,709,401,520	$5,179,854,065
2009	$12,120,458,115	$5,674,476,969
2010	$13,220,549,908	$6,124,756,654
2011	$14,444,661,522	$6,884,913,658
2012	$14,807,086,556	$7,654,761,045
2013	$14,264,205,153	$7,819,964,024
2014	$13,899,217,680	$8,238,966,120
2015	$14,188,936,918	$8,543,760,206
2016	$14,077,096,677	$8,695,272,061
2017	$14,808,985,133	$9,252,833,894
2018	$15,730,792,876	$9,637,904,519
2019	$15,830,766,531	$10,349,300,277
2020	$13,812,421,836	$10,174,386,855
2021	$14,657,586,159	$11,078,787,095
2022	$17,097,760,687	$13,316,161,006
2023	$19,423,355,367	$14,331,722,700
2024	$19,930,288,337	$14,251,642,231

Jamaica and Rwanda economies compared

GDP per capita

Jamaica

Rwanda

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Jamaica	Rwanda
1960	$424	$39.4
1961	$447	$39.3
1962	$458	$39.2
1963	$480	$39.3
1964	$514	$39
1965	$549	$43.5
1966	$612	$35.4
1967	$633	$44
1968	$591	$46
1969	$642	$48.9
1970	$748	$55.2
1971	$809	$54.4
1972	$971	$58.4
1973	$972	$66.9
1974	$1,193	$68.9
1975	$1,417	$124.1
1976	$1,450	$134.4
1977	$1,569	$152.7
1978	$1,262	$179.9
1979	$1,144	$213.8
1980	$1,249	$234.4
1981	$1,370	$254.6
1982	$1,494	$246.4
1983	$1,619	$250.6
1984	$1,048	$259.9
1985	$917	$271.6
1986	$1,191	$297.7
1987	$1,411	$320
1988	$1,632	$344
1989	$1,865	$335
1990	$1,930	$346
1991	$1,710	$254
1992	$1,458	$264.1
1993	$2,221	$247
1994	$2,203	$111
1995	$2,631	$228
1996	$2,929	$206
1997	$3,297	$238.7
1998	$3,419	$246.2
1999	$3,432	$264.7
2000	$3,453	$251.9
2001	$3,504	$237.3
2002	$3,681	$234
2003	$3,550	$249
2004	$3,808	$269.5
2005	$4,184	$324
2006	$4,417	$357
2007	$4,716	$426
2008	$5,030	$528
2009	$4,428	$564
2010	$4,810	$594
2011	$5,233	$651
2012	$5,341	$707
2013	$5,124	$705
2014	$4,975	$725
2015	$5,063	$734
2016	$5,010	$730
2017	$5,259	$758
2018	$5,578	$772
2019	$5,607	$810
2020	$4,879	$779
2021	$5,165	$830
2022	$6,022	$975
2023	$6,840	$1,027
2024	$7,020	$1,000

Jamaica vs. Rwanda life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Jamaica

Rwanda

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Jamaica	Rwanda
1950	56.6	43.2
1951	57.1	43.5
1952	58.1	43.8
1953	58.9	44.1
1954	59.6	44.4
1955	60.4	44.8
1956	61.2	45.2
1957	61.9	45.6
1958	62.6	46.1
1959	63.2	46.5
1960	63.8	47
1961	64.3	47.5
1962	64.6	47.8
1963	65	44
1964	65.3	48.1
1965	65.7	48.2
1966	65.9	48.1
1967	66.1	48
1968	66.3	47.7
1969	66.5	47.4
1970	66.7	47.1
1971	67	46.8
1972	67.3	46.3
1973	67.6	45.9
1974	67.9	45.6
1975	68.2	45.3
1976	68.4	45.3
1977	68.6	45.6
1978	68.7	46.2
1979	68.8	47.1
1980	69	48.1
1981	69.1	49.2
1982	69.3	50.2
1983	69.5	50.9
1984	69.8	51.4
1985	70.1	51.7
1986	70.4	51.7
1987	70.9	51.5
1988	71.2	50.9
1989	71.5	49.5
1990	71.7	47.8
1991	71.8	46.2
1992	71.8	44.4
1993	71.8	42.9
1994	71.6	12.2
1995	71.5	41.5
1996	71.3	42.5
1997	71.2	42
1998	71.2	43.1
1999	71.2	45.7
2000	71.3	47.8
2001	71.3	49.5
2002	71.5	51.3
2003	71.6	53.5
2004	71.5	55.5
2005	71.5	57
2006	71.4	58.3
2007	71.4	59.5
2008	71.5	60.6
2009	71.7	61.8
2010	72	62.8
2011	72.2	63.5
2012	72.4	64.2
2013	72.4	64.7
2014	72.4	65.1
2015	72.2	65.4
2016	72.1	65.7
2017	71.9	66.1
2018	71.6	66.4
2019	71.5	66.7
2020	71.5	67
2021	69.1	66.8
2022	71.5	67.5
2023	71.5	67.8
2024	71.6	68
2025	71.7	68.2

Jamaica and Rwanda population clocks and comparison

Population

Jamaica

Rwanda

Table

Year	Population
	Jamaica	Rwanda
1960	1,650,005	3,022,294
1961	1,673,261	3,106,779
1962	1,696,932	3,186,025
1963	1,721,099	3,258,890
1964	1,745,568	3,334,834
1965	1,769,192	3,423,210
1966	1,791,475	3,521,626
1967	1,812,865	3,629,577
1968	1,833,765	3,744,010
1969	1,855,127	3,861,271
1970	1,878,196	3,980,669
1971	1,903,728	4,100,044
1972	1,931,542	4,220,335
1973	1,961,219	4,345,047
1974	1,990,906	4,474,228
1975	2,018,981	4,607,728
1976	2,045,578	4,745,954
1977	2,070,657	4,888,240
1978	2,094,836	5,035,171
1979	2,119,486	5,189,541
1980	2,145,658	5,353,259
1981	2,173,818	5,527,230
1982	2,203,889	5,711,549
1983	2,234,832	5,905,311
1984	2,264,562	6,107,627
1985	2,290,656	6,317,228
1986	2,312,125	6,531,881
1987	2,329,813	6,749,493
1988	2,345,777	6,968,071
1989	2,361,916	7,184,706
1990	2,379,877	7,375,307
1991	2,400,869	7,526,966
1992	2,424,701	7,683,266
1993	2,449,916	7,981,132
1994	2,475,220	6,792,352
1995	2,500,151	5,674,118
1996	2,524,463	6,708,764
1997	2,547,848	7,755,238
1998	2,569,736	8,081,681
1999	2,589,795	8,147,912
2000	2,607,826	8,213,931
2001	2,624,403	8,287,094
2002	2,640,572	8,400,180
2003	2,656,623	8,586,875
2004	2,672,225	8,816,844
2005	2,687,066	9,054,528
2006	2,700,968	9,299,246
2007	2,713,800	9,549,933
2008	2,725,635	9,804,269
2009	2,736,995	10,060,432
2010	2,748,568	10,317,553
2011	2,760,494	10,573,733
2012	2,772,430	10,829,901
2013	2,783,687	11,093,340
2014	2,793,749	11,364,757
2015	2,802,534	11,640,022
2016	2,809,915	11,919,183
2017	2,815,764	12,202,060
2018	2,820,097	12,487,996
2019	2,823,271	12,776,103
2020	2,830,739	13,065,837
2021	2,837,682	13,355,260
2022	2,839,144	13,651,030
2023	2,839,786	13,954,471
2024	2,839,175	14,256,567

Fertility rates in Jamaica and Rwanda

Fertility rate

Jamaica

Rwanda

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Jamaica	Rwanda
1960	5.54	8.28
1961	5.6	8.28
1962	5.64	8.27
1963	5.73	8.27
1964	5.79	8.27
1965	5.72	8.25
1966	5.69	8.23
1967	5.67	8.21
1968	5.58	8.19
1969	5.47	8.18
1970	5.35	8.15
1971	5.21	8.09
1972	5.06	8.09
1973	5	8.09
1974	4.67	8.1
1975	4.44	8.1
1976	4.21	8.12
1977	4	8.14
1978	3.84	8.16
1979	3.72	8.13
1980	3.59	8.12
1981	3.51	8.1
1982	3.46	8.06
1983	3.41	8
1984	3.32	7.91
1985	3.21	7.79
1986	3.11	7.61
1987	3.02	7.43
1988	2.98	7.23
1989	2.93	7.03
1990	2.96	6.8
1991	3	6.62
1992	3.03	6.54
1993	2.99	6.48
1994	2.93	6.42
1995	2.85	6.35
1996	2.77	6.29
1997	2.68	6.24
1998	2.57	6.17
1999	2.47	6.06
2000	2.35	5.97
2001	2.3	5.89
2002	2.27	5.82
2003	2.24	5.74
2004	2.2	5.64
2005	2.15	5.5
2006	2.09	5.34
2007	2.02	5.14
2008	1.95	4.92
2009	1.88	4.71
2010	1.8	4.52
2011	1.72	4.33
2012	1.65	4.2
2013	1.59	4.14
2014	1.54	4.12
2015	1.51	4.11
2016	1.46	4.11
2017	1.43	4.08
2018	1.4	4.05
2019	1.39	3.99
2020	1.38	3.91
2021	1.38	3.84
2022	1.37	3.78
2023	1.36	3.7

Jamaica and Rwanda demographics compared

Median age

Jamaica

Rwanda

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Jamaica	Rwanda
1960	19.8	15.5
1961	19.5	15.1
1962	19.3	14.9
1963	19	14.8
1964	18.8	14.7
1965	18.5	14.8
1966	18.3	14.9
1967	18.1	15.1
1968	17.9	15.3
1969	17.8	15.5
1970	17.7	15.7
1971	17.7	15.9
1972	17.8	16
1973	17.9	16.2
1974	18	16.3
1975	18.2	16.4
1976	18.4	16.5
1977	18.6	16.6
1978	18.9	16.6
1979	19.1	16.5
1980	19.4	16.5
1981	19.6	16.4
1982	19.9	16.2
1983	20.1	16.1
1984	20.4	16
1985	20.6	15.8
1986	20.8	15.7
1987	21.1	15.6
1988	21.3	15.6
1989	21.6	15.5
1990	21.8	15.5
1991	22	15.5
1992	22.2	15.6
1993	22.3	15.7
1994	22.4	15
1995	22.5	14.3
1996	22.6	14.6
1997	22.7	14.8
1998	22.9	15.3
1999	23.1	15.8
2000	23.3	16.3
2001	23.6	16.8
2002	23.8	17.1
2003	24.1	17.4
2004	24.4	17.6
2005	24.6	17.8
2006	24.9	18
2007	25.3	18.1
2008	25.7	18.3
2009	26.1	18.4
2010	26.5	18.5
2011	27	18.7
2012	27.4	18.8
2013	27.9	19
2014	28.3	19.1
2015	28.8	19.3
2016	29.3	19.4
2017	29.8	19.6
2018	30.3	19.7
2019	30.8	19.8
2020	31.3	19.9
2021	31.7	20
2022	32.2	20.3
2023	32.8	20.5
2024	33.3	20.8

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