Jamaica vs Zambia statistics compared

Jamaica has a population of 2.84M (ranked 139/197), compared with 21.3M in Zambia (ranked 63/197). Jamaica's land area is 4,181 sq mi versus 287,024 sq mi for Zambia (ranked 159th vs. 37th).

By GDP, Jamaica ranks 130/197 ($19.9B) and Zambia ranks 115/197 ($26.3B). By GDP per capita, Jamaica ranks 104/197 ($7,020), while Zambia ranks 169/197 ($1,235).

Jamaica and Zambia: Comparison Charts

Jamaica and Zambia economies compared

GDP

Jamaica

Zambia

Table

Year	GDP
	Jamaica	Zambia
1960	$699,064,380	$698,739,721
1961	$748,043,501	$682,359,727
1962	$777,727,689	$679,279,729
1963	$826,706,669	$704,339,719
1964	$897,949,001	$822,639,671
1965	$972,159,611	$1,061,199,576
1966	$1,096,759,561	$1,238,999,505
1967	$1,148,014,311	$1,340,639,464
1968	$1,083,839,133	$1,573,739,371
1969	$1,191,239,047	$1,926,399,230
1970	$1,404,720,442	$1,788,779,285
1971	$1,539,861,816	$1,653,259,341
1972	$1,875,146,587	$1,872,416,680
1973	$1,905,917,553	$2,434,255,237
1974	$2,375,122,375	$2,910,981,262
1975	$2,860,442,750	$2,442,672,141
1976	$2,966,042,856	$2,742,859,263
1977	$3,249,733,140	$2,515,296,940
1978	$2,644,527,822	$2,811,032,473
1979	$2,425,064,229	$3,353,445,378
1980	$2,679,379,372	$3,884,530,854
1981	$2,979,027,966	$4,008,126,497
1982	$3,293,496,312	$3,871,117,093
1983	$3,619,262,277	$3,321,048,451
1984	$2,373,564,549	$2,719,518,933
1985	$2,100,239,019	$2,252,454,500
1986	$2,754,549,582	$1,664,413,508
1987	$3,287,007,322	$2,265,250,972
1988	$3,828,342,820	$3,728,878,149
1989	$4,404,937,853	$3,994,673,161
1990	$4,592,208,087	$3,288,381,797
1991	$4,106,207,649	$3,376,806,697
1992	$3,535,460,090	$3,182,810,841
1993	$5,440,075,676	$3,273,505,344
1994	$5,452,558,947	$3,656,806,166
1995	$6,577,520,643	$3,806,983,413
1996	$7,393,891,921	$3,597,220,962
1997	$8,400,041,724	$4,303,288,480
1998	$8,787,195,622	$3,537,741,942
1999	$8,887,057,997	$3,404,284,891
2000	$9,005,064,475	$3,600,632,111
2001	$9,194,727,831	$4,094,441,301
2002	$9,719,009,495	$4,193,850,445
2003	$9,430,234,811	$4,901,869,764
2004	$10,174,664,854	$6,221,110,219
2005	$11,243,865,778	$8,331,870,169
2006	$11,930,179,090	$12,756,858,899
2007	$12,799,600,047	$14,056,957,976
2008	$13,709,401,520	$17,910,858,638
2009	$12,120,458,115	$15,328,342,304
2010	$13,220,549,908	$20,265,559,484
2011	$14,444,661,522	$23,459,515,276
2012	$14,807,086,556	$25,503,060,420
2013	$14,264,205,153	$28,037,239,463
2014	$13,899,217,680	$27,141,023,558
2015	$14,188,936,918	$21,251,216,799
2016	$14,077,096,677	$20,958,412,538
2017	$14,808,985,133	$25,873,601,261
2018	$15,730,792,876	$26,311,507,274
2019	$15,830,766,531	$23,308,667,781
2020	$13,812,421,836	$18,137,764,931
2021	$14,657,586,159	$22,096,416,932
2022	$17,097,760,687	$29,163,782,140
2023	$19,423,355,367	$27,577,956,471
2024	$19,930,288,337	$26,325,775,287

Jamaica and Zambia economies compared

GDP per capita

Jamaica

Zambia

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Jamaica	Zambia
1960	$424	$221.6
1961	$447	$209.7
1962	$458	$202.3
1963	$480	$203.2
1964	$514	$230
1965	$549	$287.4
1966	$612	$325
1967	$633	$341
1968	$591	$387
1969	$642	$459
1970	$748	$414
1971	$809	$372
1972	$971	$410
1973	$972	$518
1974	$1,193	$601
1975	$1,417	$490
1976	$1,450	$533
1977	$1,569	$474
1978	$1,262	$514
1979	$1,144	$595
1980	$1,249	$669
1981	$1,370	$670
1982	$1,494	$627
1983	$1,619	$520
1984	$1,048	$413
1985	$917	$332
1986	$1,191	$238.2
1987	$1,411	$315
1988	$1,632	$504
1989	$1,865	$526
1990	$1,930	$422
1991	$1,710	$423
1992	$1,458	$389
1993	$2,221	$391
1994	$2,203	$426
1995	$2,631	$433
1996	$2,929	$400
1997	$3,297	$466
1998	$3,419	$373
1999	$3,432	$350
2000	$3,453	$359
2001	$3,504	$397
2002	$3,681	$394
2003	$3,550	$446
2004	$3,808	$549
2005	$4,184	$711
2006	$4,417	$1,052
2007	$4,716	$1,119
2008	$5,030	$1,376
2009	$4,428	$1,136
2010	$4,810	$1,451
2011	$5,233	$1,625
2012	$5,341	$1,710
2013	$5,124	$1,821
2014	$4,975	$1,707
2015	$5,063	$1,296
2016	$5,010	$1,239
2017	$5,259	$1,483
2018	$5,578	$1,464
2019	$5,607	$1,259
2020	$4,879	$952
2021	$5,165	$1,127
2022	$6,022	$1,447
2023	$6,840	$1,331
2024	$7,020	$1,235

Jamaica vs. Zambia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Jamaica

Zambia

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Jamaica	Zambia
1950	56.6	46.8
1951	57.1	47.2
1952	58.1	47.6
1953	58.9	48
1954	59.6	48.4
1955	60.4	48.8
1956	61.2	49.1
1957	61.9	49.5
1958	62.6	49.9
1959	63.2	50.3
1960	63.8	50.6
1961	64.3	51
1962	64.6	51.3
1963	65	51.6
1964	65.3	51.2
1965	65.7	52.1
1966	65.9	52.3
1967	66.1	52.5
1968	66.3	52.7
1969	66.5	53
1970	66.7	53.4
1971	67	53.9
1972	67.3	54.4
1973	67.6	54.9
1974	67.9	55.4
1975	68.2	55.7
1976	68.4	56.1
1977	68.6	56.3
1978	68.7	56.3
1979	68.8	56
1980	69	55.5
1981	69.1	55
1982	69.3	54.4
1983	69.5	53.7
1984	69.8	52.9
1985	70.1	52
1986	70.4	51.1
1987	70.9	50.4
1988	71.2	49.7
1989	71.5	48.9
1990	71.7	48.2
1991	71.8	47.4
1992	71.8	47
1993	71.8	46.7
1994	71.6	46.3
1995	71.5	46.1
1996	71.3	45.8
1997	71.2	45.7
1998	71.2	45.7
1999	71.2	45.9
2000	71.3	46.6
2001	71.3	47.4
2002	71.5	48.5
2003	71.6	49.6
2004	71.5	50.5
2005	71.5	51.6
2006	71.4	52.7
2007	71.4	53.7
2008	71.5	54.8
2009	71.7	55.9
2010	72	56.9
2011	72.2	57.8
2012	72.4	58.7
2013	72.4	59.4
2014	72.4	60.1
2015	72.2	60.7
2016	72.1	61.1
2017	71.9	61.6
2018	71.6	62.1
2019	71.5	62.9
2020	71.5	63.4
2021	69.1	62.4
2022	71.5	65.3
2023	71.5	66.3
2024	71.6	66.5
2025	71.7	66.7

Jamaica and Zambia population clocks and comparison

Population

Jamaica

Zambia

Table

Year	Population
	Jamaica	Zambia
1960	1,650,005	3,153,729
1961	1,673,261	3,254,086
1962	1,696,932	3,358,099
1963	1,721,099	3,465,907
1964	1,745,568	3,577,017
1965	1,769,192	3,692,086
1966	1,791,475	3,812,003
1967	1,812,865	3,936,343
1968	1,833,765	4,065,593
1969	1,855,127	4,197,116
1970	1,878,196	4,321,718
1971	1,903,728	4,442,525
1972	1,931,542	4,569,309
1973	1,961,219	4,702,693
1974	1,990,906	4,842,746
1975	2,018,981	4,990,086
1976	2,045,578	5,143,842
1977	2,070,657	5,302,480
1978	2,094,836	5,465,374
1979	2,119,486	5,631,728
1980	2,145,658	5,802,833
1981	2,173,818	5,983,289
1982	2,203,889	6,178,637
1983	2,234,832	6,381,038
1984	2,264,562	6,580,490
1985	2,290,656	6,780,953
1986	2,312,125	6,986,471
1987	2,329,813	7,191,282
1988	2,345,777	7,391,440
1989	2,361,916	7,589,216
1990	2,379,877	7,786,169
1991	2,400,869	7,981,650
1992	2,424,701	8,176,680
1993	2,449,916	8,373,921
1994	2,475,220	8,576,269
1995	2,500,151	8,785,763
1996	2,524,463	9,004,053
1997	2,547,848	9,237,063
1998	2,569,736	9,482,408
1999	2,589,795	9,740,005
2000	2,607,826	10,017,631
2001	2,624,403	10,325,185
2002	2,640,572	10,647,949
2003	2,656,623	10,983,595
2004	2,672,225	11,338,198
2005	2,687,066	11,718,819
2006	2,700,968	12,129,553
2007	2,713,800	12,565,085
2008	2,725,635	13,021,324
2009	2,736,995	13,490,389
2010	2,748,568	13,965,594
2011	2,760,494	14,437,796
2012	2,772,430	14,913,629
2013	2,783,687	15,398,997
2014	2,793,749	15,895,315
2015	2,802,534	16,399,089
2016	2,809,915	16,914,423
2017	2,815,764	17,441,320
2018	2,820,097	17,973,569
2019	2,823,271	18,513,839
2020	2,830,739	19,059,395
2021	2,837,682	19,603,607
2022	2,839,144	20,152,938
2023	2,839,786	20,723,965
2024	2,839,175	21,314,956

Fertility rates in Jamaica and Zambia

Fertility rate

Jamaica

Zambia

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Jamaica	Zambia
1960	5.54	6.95
1961	5.6	6.98
1962	5.64	7.01
1963	5.73	7.06
1964	5.79	7.09
1965	5.72	7.12
1966	5.69	7.14
1967	5.67	7.15
1968	5.58	7.18
1969	5.47	7.18
1970	5.35	7.22
1971	5.21	7.26
1972	5.06	7.3
1973	5	7.34
1974	4.67	7.36
1975	4.44	7.42
1976	4.21	7.39
1977	4	7.35
1978	3.84	7.29
1979	3.72	7.22
1980	3.59	7.14
1981	3.51	7.07
1982	3.46	7.04
1983	3.41	7.01
1984	3.32	6.97
1985	3.21	6.93
1986	3.11	6.87
1987	3.02	6.8
1988	2.98	6.7
1989	2.93	6.64
1990	2.96	6.57
1991	3	6.46
1992	3.03	6.35
1993	2.99	6.3
1994	2.93	6.26
1995	2.85	6.23
1996	2.77	6.18
1997	2.68	6.12
1998	2.57	6.07
1999	2.47	6
2000	2.35	5.92
2001	2.3	5.85
2002	2.27	5.77
2003	2.24	5.71
2004	2.2	5.7
2005	2.15	5.7
2006	2.09	5.68
2007	2.02	5.61
2008	1.95	5.53
2009	1.88	5.45
2010	1.8	5.36
2011	1.72	5.26
2012	1.65	5.14
2013	1.59	5.01
2014	1.54	4.89
2015	1.51	4.78
2016	1.46	4.67
2017	1.43	4.57
2018	1.4	4.49
2019	1.39	4.42
2020	1.38	4.32
2021	1.38	4.25
2022	1.37	4.18
2023	1.36	4.1

Jamaica and Zambia demographics compared

Median age

Jamaica

Zambia

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Jamaica	Zambia
1960	19.8	17
1961	19.5	16.9
1962	19.3	16.8
1963	19	16.7
1964	18.8	16.6
1965	18.5	16.6
1966	18.3	16.5
1967	18.1	16.5
1968	17.9	16.4
1969	17.8	16.4
1970	17.7	16.2
1971	17.7	16.1
1972	17.8	15.9
1973	17.9	15.8
1974	18	15.7
1975	18.2	15.5
1976	18.4	15.4
1977	18.6	15.4
1978	18.9	15.3
1979	19.1	15.3
1980	19.4	15.2
1981	19.6	15.3
1982	19.9	15.3
1983	20.1	15.4
1984	20.4	15.4
1985	20.6	15.5
1986	20.8	15.5
1987	21.1	15.6
1988	21.3	15.6
1989	21.6	15.7
1990	21.8	15.7
1991	22	15.7
1992	22.2	15.8
1993	22.3	15.8
1994	22.4	15.8
1995	22.5	15.8
1996	22.6	15.8
1997	22.7	15.8
1998	22.9	15.8
1999	23.1	15.8
2000	23.3	15.9
2001	23.6	15.9
2002	23.8	16
2003	24.1	16.1
2004	24.4	16.2
2005	24.6	16.3
2006	24.9	16.3
2007	25.3	16.4
2008	25.7	16.5
2009	26.1	16.6
2010	26.5	16.7
2011	27	16.8
2012	27.4	16.9
2013	27.9	17
2014	28.3	17.1
2015	28.8	17.2
2016	29.3	17.4
2017	29.8	17.5
2018	30.3	17.7
2019	30.8	17.9
2020	31.3	18
2021	31.7	18.2
2022	32.2	18.4
2023	32.8	18.6
2024	33.3	18.8

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