Jamaica vs Zimbabwe statistics compared

Jamaica has a population of 2.84M (ranked 139/197), compared with 16.6M in Zimbabwe (ranked 74/197). Jamaica's land area is 4,181 sq mi versus 149,364 sq mi for Zimbabwe (ranked 159th vs. 60th).

By GDP, Jamaica ranks 124/197 ($22B) and Zimbabwe ranks 102/197 ($41.5B). By GDP per capita, Jamaica ranks 95/197 ($7,754), while Zimbabwe ranks 148/197 ($2,497).

Jamaica and Zimbabwe: Comparison Charts

Jamaica and Zimbabwe economies compared

GDP

Jamaica

Zimbabwe

Table

Year	GDP
	Jamaica	Zimbabwe
1960	$699,064,380	$1,053,528,036
1961	$748,043,501	$1,097,206,526
1962	$777,727,689	$1,118,172,226
1963	$826,706,669	$1,160,103,724
1964	$897,949,001	$1,217,759,447
1965	$972,159,611	$1,312,105,394
1966	$1,096,759,561	$1,282,403,936
1967	$1,148,014,311	$1,397,715,282
1968	$1,083,839,133	$1,480,355,355
1969	$1,191,239,047	$1,748,891,294
1970	$1,404,720,442	$1,885,168,339
1971	$1,539,861,816	$2,179,828,710
1972	$1,875,146,587	$2,679,096,597
1973	$1,905,917,553	$3,311,043,292
1974	$2,375,122,375	$3,984,194,614
1975	$2,860,442,750	$4,373,532,601
1976	$2,966,042,856	$4,320,576,877
1977	$3,249,733,140	$4,366,610,469
1978	$2,644,527,822	$4,353,822,343
1979	$2,425,064,229	$5,180,102,910
1980	$2,679,379,372	$6,682,278,300
1981	$2,979,027,966	$8,015,464,252
1982	$3,293,496,312	$8,544,060,905
1983	$3,619,262,277	$7,768,031,182
1984	$2,373,564,549	$6,355,369,172
1985	$2,100,239,019	$5,640,137,575
1986	$2,754,549,582	$6,220,698,247
1987	$3,287,007,322	$6,744,657,033
1988	$3,828,342,820	$7,818,774,177
1989	$4,404,937,853	$8,290,553,535
1990	$4,592,208,087	$8,788,301,546
1991	$4,106,207,649	$8,646,000,000
1992	$3,535,460,090	$6,755,000,000
1993	$5,440,075,676	$6,567,250,000
1994	$5,452,558,947	$6,894,250,000
1995	$6,577,520,643	$7,115,000,000
1996	$7,393,891,921	$8,557,500,000
1997	$8,400,041,724	$8,534,000,000
1998	$8,787,195,622	$6,405,250,000
1999	$8,887,057,997	$6,861,500,000
2000	$9,005,064,475	$6,693,250,000
2001	$9,194,727,831	$6,780,750,000
2002	$9,719,009,495	$6,345,250,000
2003	$9,430,234,811	$5,730,500,000
2004	$10,174,664,854	$5,808,500,000
2005	$11,243,865,778	$5,758,250,000
2006	$11,930,179,090	$5,446,750,000
2007	$12,799,600,047	$5,294,750,000
2008	$13,709,401,520	$4,418,000,000
2009	$12,120,458,115	$9,670,750,000
2010	$13,220,549,908	$12,047,750,000
2011	$14,444,661,522	$14,109,000,000
2012	$14,807,086,556	$17,123,500,000
2013	$14,264,205,153	$19,100,750,000
2014	$13,899,217,680	$19,505,500,000
2015	$14,963,589,916	$19,973,250,000
2016	$14,898,999,754	$20,559,250,000
2017	$15,783,583,237	$51,035,657,371
2018	$16,855,447,986	$34,141,666,667
2019	$17,026,269,263	$33,357,695,635
2020	$15,000,214,216	$31,980,334,561
2021	$15,963,885,376	$41,287,673,690
2022	$18,813,516,805	$40,757,561,709
2023	$21,418,804,320	$35,871,779,681
2024	$22,014,397,090	$41,539,411,516

Jamaica and Zimbabwe economies compared

GDP per capita

Jamaica

Zimbabwe

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Jamaica	Zimbabwe
1960	$424	$276.6
1961	$447	$279.2
1962	$458	$275.7
1963	$480	$277.1
1964	$514	$281.9
1965	$549	$294.3
1966	$612	$278.7
1967	$633	$294.4
1968	$591	$302
1969	$642	$346
1970	$748	$361
1971	$809	$406
1972	$971	$483
1973	$972	$579
1974	$1,193	$674
1975	$1,417	$717
1976	$1,450	$687
1977	$1,569	$677
1978	$1,262	$665
1979	$1,144	$779
1980	$1,249	$949
1981	$1,370	$1,069
1982	$1,494	$1,096
1983	$1,619	$959
1984	$1,048	$757
1985	$917	$649
1986	$1,191	$693
1987	$1,411	$726
1988	$1,632	$816
1989	$1,865	$840
1990	$1,930	$867
1991	$1,710	$831
1992	$1,458	$631
1993	$2,221	$605
1994	$2,203	$634
1995	$2,631	$648
1996	$2,929	$767
1997	$3,297	$751
1998	$3,419	$552
1999	$3,432	$582
2000	$3,453	$563
2001	$3,504	$566
2002	$3,681	$525
2003	$3,550	$468
2004	$3,808	$470
2005	$4,184	$461
2006	$4,417	$431
2007	$4,716	$414
2008	$5,030	$341
2009	$4,428	$736
2010	$4,810	$902
2011	$5,233	$1,038
2012	$5,341	$1,239
2013	$5,124	$1,363
2014	$4,975	$1,373
2015	$5,339	$1,387
2016	$5,302	$1,408
2017	$5,605	$3,445
2018	$5,977	$2,271
2019	$6,031	$2,184
2020	$5,299	$2,060
2021	$5,626	$2,614
2022	$6,626	$2,536
2023	$7,542	$2,195
2024	$7,754	$2,497

Jamaica vs. Zimbabwe life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Jamaica

Zimbabwe

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Jamaica	Zimbabwe
1950	56.6	49.4
1951	57.1	49.8
1952	58.1	50.2
1953	58.9	50.6
1954	59.6	51
1955	60.4	51.4
1956	61.2	51.8
1957	61.9	52.2
1958	62.6	52.6
1959	63.2	53
1960	63.8	53.5
1961	64.3	54
1962	64.6	54.5
1963	65	54.9
1964	65.3	55.4
1965	65.7	55.9
1966	65.9	56.4
1967	66.1	56.8
1968	66.3	57.1
1969	66.5	57.5
1970	66.7	57.8
1971	67	58
1972	67.3	58.2
1973	67.6	58.1
1974	67.9	58.2
1975	68.2	58.2
1976	68.4	57.6
1977	68.6	57
1978	68.7	54.7
1979	68.8	54.9
1980	69	59.1
1981	69.1	59.4
1982	69.3	59.9
1983	69.5	60
1984	69.8	60.6
1985	70.1	60.9
1986	70.4	61
1987	70.9	60.7
1988	71.2	60.2
1989	71.5	59.4
1990	71.7	58.3
1991	71.8	57
1992	71.8	55.6
1993	71.8	54
1994	71.6	52.5
1995	71.5	51.1
1996	71.3	49
1997	71.2	48.5
1998	71.2	47.6
1999	71.2	46.4
2000	71.3	46
2001	71.3	44.5
2002	71.5	45.9
2003	71.6	45.4
2004	71.5	46
2005	71.5	46.6
2006	71.4	47.1
2007	71.4	47.6
2008	71.5	48.5
2009	71.7	49.7
2010	72	51.9
2011	72.2	53.9
2012	72.4	55.4
2013	72.4	56.8
2014	72.4	58.1
2015	72.2	59
2016	72.1	59.8
2017	71.9	60.3
2018	71.6	60.9
2019	71.5	61.1
2020	71.5	61.5
2021	69.1	60.1
2022	71.5	62.4
2023	71.5	62.8
2024	71.6	63.1
2025	71.7	63.3
2026	71.9	63.6

Jamaica and Zimbabwe population clocks and comparison

Population

Jamaica

Zimbabwe

Table

Year	Population
	Jamaica	Zimbabwe
1960	1,650,005	3,809,389
1961	1,673,261	3,930,401
1962	1,696,932	4,055,959
1963	1,721,099	4,185,877
1964	1,745,568	4,320,006
1965	1,769,192	4,458,462
1966	1,791,475	4,601,217
1967	1,812,865	4,748,307
1968	1,833,765	4,900,440
1969	1,855,127	5,058,181
1970	1,878,196	5,215,918
1971	1,903,728	5,374,712
1972	1,931,542	5,542,445
1973	1,961,219	5,720,404
1974	1,990,906	5,908,328
1975	2,018,981	6,098,658
1976	2,045,578	6,287,105
1977	2,070,657	6,449,512
1978	2,094,836	6,543,575
1979	2,119,486	6,647,556
1980	2,145,658	7,041,303
1981	2,173,818	7,498,635
1982	2,203,889	7,796,496
1983	2,234,832	8,098,404
1984	2,264,562	8,391,488
1985	2,290,656	8,686,813
1986	2,312,125	8,982,578
1987	2,329,813	9,284,644
1988	2,345,777	9,583,094
1989	2,361,916	9,864,798
1990	2,379,877	10,137,281
1991	2,400,869	10,404,816
1992	2,424,701	10,702,700
1993	2,449,916	10,860,288
1994	2,475,220	10,873,148
1995	2,500,151	10,974,599
1996	2,524,463	11,158,360
1997	2,547,848	11,369,827
1998	2,569,736	11,594,297
1999	2,589,795	11,783,458
2000	2,607,826	11,892,055
2001	2,624,403	11,971,901
2002	2,640,572	12,087,653
2003	2,656,623	12,232,323
2004	2,672,225	12,365,896
2005	2,687,066	12,483,432
2006	2,700,968	12,636,445
2007	2,713,800	12,804,058
2008	2,725,635	12,959,149
2009	2,736,995	13,142,790
2010	2,748,568	13,356,548
2011	2,760,494	13,595,424
2012	2,772,430	13,817,887
2013	2,783,687	14,013,808
2014	2,793,749	14,207,359
2015	2,802,534	14,399,013
2016	2,809,915	14,600,294
2017	2,815,764	14,812,482
2018	2,820,097	15,034,452
2019	2,823,271	15,271,368
2020	2,830,739	15,526,888
2021	2,837,682	15,797,210
2022	2,839,144	16,069,056
2023	2,839,786	16,340,822
2024	2,839,175	16,634,373

Fertility rates in Jamaica and Zimbabwe

Fertility rate

Jamaica

Zimbabwe

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Jamaica	Zimbabwe
1960	5.54	7.2
1961	5.6	7.21
1962	5.64	7.23
1963	5.73	7.23
1964	5.79	7.23
1965	5.72	7.23
1966	5.69	7.2
1967	5.67	7.16
1968	5.58	7.11
1969	5.47	7.04
1970	5.35	6.98
1971	5.21	6.94
1972	5.06	6.94
1973	5	6.94
1974	4.67	6.88
1975	4.44	6.83
1976	4.21	6.77
1977	4	6.71
1978	3.84	6.66
1979	3.72	6.59
1980	3.59	6.52
1981	3.51	6.45
1982	3.46	6.33
1983	3.41	6.2
1984	3.32	6.04
1985	3.21	5.87
1986	3.11	5.69
1987	3.02	5.5
1988	2.98	5.28
1989	2.93	5.07
1990	2.96	4.88
1991	3	4.72
1992	3.03	4.57
1993	2.99	4.39
1994	2.93	4.28
1995	2.85	4.15
1996	2.77	4.11
1997	2.68	4.08
1998	2.57	4.07
1999	2.47	4.06
2000	2.35	4.01
2001	2.3	3.98
2002	2.27	3.93
2003	2.24	3.86
2004	2.2	3.78
2005	2.15	3.69
2006	2.09	3.64
2007	2.02	3.68
2008	1.95	3.78
2009	1.88	3.95
2010	1.8	4.04
2011	1.72	4.13
2012	1.65	4.13
2013	1.59	4.11
2014	1.54	4.01
2015	1.51	3.91
2016	1.46	3.83
2017	1.43	3.77
2018	1.4	3.74
2019	1.39	3.75
2020	1.38	3.75
2021	1.38	3.77
2022	1.37	3.77
2023	1.36	3.72

Jamaica and Zimbabwe demographics compared

Median age

Jamaica

Zimbabwe

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Jamaica	Zimbabwe
1960	19.8	16.4
1961	19.5	16.2
1962	19.3	16
1963	19	15.8
1964	18.8	15.7
1965	18.5	15.7
1966	18.3	15.7
1967	18.1	15.7
1968	17.9	15.7
1969	17.8	15.7
1970	17.7	15.7
1971	17.7	15.8
1972	17.8	15.8
1973	17.9	15.8
1974	18	15.9
1975	18.2	15.9
1976	18.4	15.8
1977	18.6	15.8
1978	18.9	15.7
1979	19.1	15.6
1980	19.4	15.6
1981	19.6	15.7
1982	19.9	15.8
1983	20.1	15.8
1984	20.4	15.8
1985	20.6	15.9
1986	20.8	15.9
1987	21.1	15.9
1988	21.3	15.9
1989	21.6	16.1
1990	21.8	16.3
1991	22	16.5
1992	22.2	16.4
1993	22.3	16.3
1994	22.4	16.4
1995	22.5	16.6
1996	22.6	16.9
1997	22.7	17.2
1998	22.9	17.5
1999	23.1	17.7
2000	23.3	17.8
2001	23.6	18
2002	23.8	18.1
2003	24.1	18.2
2004	24.4	18.3
2005	24.6	18.3
2006	24.9	18.5
2007	25.3	18.5
2008	25.7	18.5
2009	26.1	18.4
2010	26.5	18.3
2011	27	18.2
2012	27.4	18.1
2013	27.9	18
2014	28.3	18
2015	28.8	18
2016	29.3	18
2017	29.8	18.1
2018	30.3	18.2
2019	30.8	18.3
2020	31.3	18.5
2021	31.7	18.6
2022	32.2	18.7
2023	32.8	18.9
2024	33.3	19

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