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Population in Jamaica compared to Monaco: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Jamaica was 2,839,175 in 2024 vs 38,631 people in Monaco in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Jamaica's population is 2,834,980 people compared to 38,053 in Monaco.

Population statistics:

  • Jamaica's population is 74.5 times bigger than Monaco's.
  • Jamaica is ranked the 139th most populous country in the world, while Monaco is the 191st.
  • The countries together account for 0.03% of the world: 0.03% for Jamaica vs 0.0005% for Monaco.
  • For the last 10 years, Jamaica has had an average growth rate of +0.18% per year vs +0.79% in Monaco.
  • Since 2006, the population of Jamaica has increased from 2.7M people to 2.83M (4.96% growth), while Monaco has grown from 32.1K to 38.1K (18.7% growth).

Jamaica vs Monaco: population by year and forecast

Jamaica
Factual

Projection
Monaco
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Jamaica Monaco
2100 1,075,936 47,158
2099 1,095,350 46,848
2098 1,115,242 46,586
2097 1,135,653 46,305
2096 1,156,525 46,033
2095 1,177,966 45,748
2094 1,200,045 45,453
2093 1,222,794 45,173
2092 1,246,199 44,920
2091 1,270,303 44,638
2090 1,294,988 44,363
2089 1,320,362 44,110
2088 1,346,290 43,838
2087 1,372,809 43,543
2086 1,399,955 43,257
2085 1,427,808 42,997
2084 1,456,011 42,714
2083 1,484,393 42,438
2082 1,513,542 42,184
2081 1,543,136 41,923
2080 1,573,400 41,661
2079 1,603,926 41,406
2078 1,634,499 41,159
2077 1,665,602 40,888
2076 1,696,763 40,618
2075 1,728,143 40,387
2074 1,760,036 40,161
2073 1,791,818 39,929
2072 1,823,794 39,720
2071 1,855,585 39,507
2070 1,887,318 39,292
2069 1,918,759 39,078
2068 1,950,157 38,878
2067 1,981,247 38,694
2066 2,012,035 38,525
2065 2,043,276 38,353
2064 2,073,988 38,190
2063 2,104,265 38,002
2062 2,134,508 37,867
2061 2,164,312 37,731
2060 2,194,058 37,615
2059 2,223,310 37,466
2058 2,252,286 37,359
2057 2,280,579 37,229
2056 2,308,936 37,111
2055 2,336,830 37,040
2054 2,364,245 36,926
2053 2,390,891 36,834
2052 2,416,741 36,743
2051 2,441,989 36,658
2050 2,466,771 36,577
2049 2,491,589 36,507
2048 2,515,667 36,456
2047 2,539,219 36,411
2046 2,562,324 36,389
2045 2,584,663 36,380
2044 2,606,489 36,379
2043 2,627,486 36,396
2042 2,647,490 36,404
2041 2,666,429 36,459
2040 2,684,551 36,517
2039 2,702,027 36,547
2038 2,718,374 36,591
2037 2,734,180 36,651
2036 2,748,725 36,718
2035 2,761,886 36,791
2034 2,774,297 36,862
2033 2,785,381 36,941
2032 2,795,619 37,042
2031 2,804,329 37,163
2030 2,812,297 37,287
2029 2,819,213 37,443
2028 2,825,235 37,617
2027 2,830,534 37,834
2026 2,834,980 38,053
2025 2,837,881 38,340
2024 2,839,175 38,631
2023 2,839,786 38,956
2022 2,839,144 38,931
2021 2,837,682 38,527
2020 2,830,739 38,050
2019 2,823,271 38,109
2018 2,820,097 38,154
2017 2,815,764 37,678
2016 2,809,915 37,276
2015 2,802,534 36,757
2014 2,793,749 36,128
2013 2,783,687 35,447
2012 2,772,430 34,711
2011 2,760,494 33,946
2010 2,748,568 33,163
2009 2,736,995 32,364
2008 2,725,635 31,836
2007 2,713,800 31,837
2006 2,700,968 32,057
2005 2,687,066 32,210
2004 2,672,225 32,307
2003 2,656,623 32,374
2002 2,640,572 32,422
2001 2,624,403 32,447
2000 2,607,826 32,455
1999 2,589,795 32,410
1998 2,569,736 32,267
1997 2,547,848 32,063
1996 2,524,463 31,837
1995 2,500,151 31,609
1994 2,475,220 31,375
1993 2,449,916 31,136
1992 2,424,701 30,887
1991 2,400,869 30,625
1990 2,379,877 30,358
1989 2,361,916 30,084
1988 2,345,777 29,781
1987 2,329,813 29,446
1986 2,312,125 29,093
1985 2,290,656 28,731
1984 2,264,562 28,356
1983 2,234,832 27,960
1982 2,203,889 27,561
1981 2,173,818 27,293
1980 2,145,658 27,122
1979 2,119,486 26,892
1978 2,094,836 26,605
1977 2,070,657 26,273
1976 2,045,578 25,895
1975 2,018,981 25,500
1974 1,990,906 25,235
1973 1,961,219 25,072
1972 1,931,542 24,862
1971 1,903,728 24,576
1970 1,878,196 24,229
1969 1,855,127 23,831
1968 1,833,765 23,437
1967 1,812,865 23,230
1966 1,791,475 23,131
1965 1,769,192 22,941
1964 1,745,568 22,686
1963 1,721,099 22,385
1962 1,696,932 22,078
1961 1,673,261 21,901
1960 1,650,005 21,808

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Jamaica increased by 108,947 people (a 4.03% growth), while Monaco gained 5,219 people (a 16.3% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Jamaica gained 25,065 people (a 0.89% growth), while Monaco's population increased by 777 people (a 2.08% growth).

Jamaica was ranked 136th most populous country in 2006 and is 139th in 2026. Monaco was ranked 192nd in 2006 and ranked 191st now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Jamaica's population will shrink by 13% to 2,466,771 people with a rank change from 139th to 143rd. The population of Monaco will decrease by 3.88% to 36,577 people and will still be ranked 191st.

Monaco is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 47.2K people, while Jamaica's population already peaked in 2023 at 2.84M people and is projected to decrease to 1.08M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Jamaica
Factual

Projection
Monaco
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Jamaica Monaco
2100 -1.77% 0.66%
2099 -1.78% 0.56%
2098 -1.8% 0.61%
2097 -1.8% 0.59%
2096 -1.82% 0.62%
2095 -1.84% 0.65%
2094 -1.86% 0.62%
2093 -1.88% 0.56%
2092 -1.9% 0.63%
2091 -1.91% 0.62%
2090 -1.92% 0.57%
2089 -1.93% 0.62%
2088 -1.93% 0.68%
2087 -1.94% 0.66%
2086 -1.95% 0.6%
2085 -1.94% 0.66%
2084 -1.91% 0.65%
2083 -1.93% 0.6%
2082 -1.92% 0.62%
2081 -1.92% 0.63%
2080 -1.9% 0.62%
2079 -1.87% 0.6%
2078 -1.87% 0.66%
2077 -1.84% 0.66%
2076 -1.82% 0.57%
2075 -1.81% 0.56%
2074 -1.77% 0.58%
2073 -1.75% 0.52%
2072 -1.71% 0.54%
2071 -1.68% 0.55%
2070 -1.64% 0.55%
2069 -1.61% 0.52%
2068 -1.57% 0.47%
2067 -1.53% 0.44%
2066 -1.53% 0.45%
2065 -1.48% 0.43%
2064 -1.44% 0.5%
2063 -1.42% 0.36%
2062 -1.38% 0.36%
2061 -1.36% 0.31%
2060 -1.32% 0.4%
2059 -1.29% 0.29%
2058 -1.24% 0.35%
2057 -1.23% 0.32%
2056 -1.19% 0.19%
2055 -1.16% 0.31%
2054 -1.11% 0.25%
2053 -1.07% 0.25%
2052 -1.03% 0.23%
2051 -1% 0.22%
2050 -1% 0.19%
2049 -0.96% 0.14%
2048 -0.93% 0.12%
2047 -0.9% 0.06%
2046 -0.86% 0.02%
2045 -0.84% 0.003%
2044 -0.8% -0.05%
2043 -0.76% -0.02%
2042 -0.71% -0.15%
2041 -0.68% -0.16%
2040 -0.65% -0.08%
2039 -0.6% -0.12%
2038 -0.58% -0.16%
2037 -0.53% -0.18%
2036 -0.48% -0.2%
2035 -0.45% -0.19%
2034 -0.4% -0.21%
2033 -0.37% -0.27%
2032 -0.31% -0.33%
2031 -0.28% -0.33%
2030 -0.25% -0.42%
2029 -0.21% -0.46%
2028 -0.19% -0.57%
2027 -0.16% -0.58%
2026 -0.1% -0.75%
2025 -0.05% -0.75%
2024 -0.02% -0.83%
2023 0.02% 0.06%
2022 0.05% 1.05%
2021 0.25% 1.25%
2020 0.26% -0.15%
2019 0.11% -0.12%
2018 0.15% 1.26%
2017 0.21% 1.08%
2016 0.26% 1.41%
2015 0.31% 1.74%
2014 0.36% 1.92%
2013 0.41% 2.12%
2012 0.43% 2.25%
2011 0.43% 2.36%
2010 0.42% 2.47%
2009 0.42% 1.66%
2008 0.44% -0.003%
2007 0.48% -0.69%
2006 0.52% -0.48%
2005 0.56% -0.3%
2004 0.59% -0.21%
2003 0.61% -0.15%
2002 0.62% -0.08%
2001 0.64% -0.02%
2000 0.7% 0.14%
1999 0.78% 0.44%
1998 0.86% 0.64%
1997 0.93% 0.71%
1996 0.97% 0.72%
1995 1.01% 0.75%
1994 1.03% 0.77%
1993 1.04% 0.81%
1992 0.99% 0.86%
1991 0.88% 0.88%
1990 0.76% 0.91%
1989 0.69% 1.02%
1988 0.69% 1.14%
1987 0.77% 1.21%
1986 0.94% 1.26%
1985 1.15% 1.32%
1984 1.33% 1.42%
1983 1.4% 1.45%
1982 1.38% 0.98%
1981 1.31% 0.63%
1980 1.23% 0.86%
1979 1.18% 1.08%
1978 1.17% 1.26%
1977 1.23% 1.46%
1976 1.32% 1.55%
1975 1.41% 1.05%
1974 1.51% 0.65%
1973 1.54% 0.84%
1972 1.46% 1.16%
1971 1.36% 1.43%
1970 1.24% 1.67%
1969 1.16% 1.68%
1968 1.15% 0.89%
1967 1.19% 0.43%
1966 1.26% 0.83%
1965 1.35% 1.12%
1964 1.42% 1.34%
1963 1.42% 1.39%
1962 1.41% 0.81%
1961 1.41% 0.43%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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In 2024, the population of Jamaica declined by 0.02%, while Monaco's population declined by 0.83%.

Live population counters

Jamaica Monaco
Current population
2834980
38053
Population rank 139/197 191/197
Percent of world population 0.03% 0.0005%
One net population change
14.3 hours
1.12 days
One birth every
15.9 minutes
23.9 hours
One death every
22.9 minutes
10.7 hours
Daily growth/decline -2 -1
Annual growth/decline -611 -325
Annual growth/decline rate -0.02% -0.83%
Population growth rate rank 166/197 192/197
One migration net change every
47.7 minutes
3.66 days
Annual migration change -11,053 +100
Net migration rank 135/196 73/196
Foreign-born residents 24,007 27,106
Foreign-born residents rank 168/195 167/195
Foreign-born share of population 0.8% 70.2%
Foreign-born share rank 161/195 3/195

Natural population change vs migration

Jamaica
Natural

Migration
Monaco
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Jamaica Monaco
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -11,053 - 100
2024 - -10,506 - 110
2023 10,072 -10,003 -449 88
2022 11,215 -10,003 -576 995
2021 6,382 -4,665 -605 999
2020 12,170 0 -445 999
2019 13,094 -10,335 -473 -198
2018 13,929 -10,335 -423 999
2017 15,419 -10,335 -417 798
2016 16,944 -10,335 -376 798
2015 18,489 -10,335 -327 939
2014 19,751 -10,335 -266 916
2013 21,037 -10,335 -216 926
2012 22,320 -10,498 -144 906
2011 23,627 -11,577 -91 866
2010 25,031 -13,248 -18 808
2009 26,311 -14,941 23 785
2008 27,553 -16,191 40 206
2007 28,886 -16,588 24 -274
2006 30,213 -16,840 25 -209
2005 31,506 -17,071 26 -147
2004 32,500 -17,256 31 -112
2003 33,340 -17,380 14 -68
2002 33,572 -17,428 26 -60
2001 33,666 -17,466 52 -69
2000 34,452 -17,498 36 -33
1999 36,649 -17,542 25 64
1998 38,628 -17,623 18 173
1997 40,521 -17,756 6 212
1996 42,297 -18,285 -6 229
1995 43,705 -19,092 -14 246
1994 45,210 -19,960 -22 262
1993 46,090 -20,731 -29 276
1992 46,494 -21,426 -33 293
1991 45,617 -23,014 -35 299
1990 44,465 -25,085 -26 289
1989 43,591 -27,049 -2 285
1988 43,978 -28,247 19 304
1987 44,155 -27,958 30 315
1986 44,520 -25,339 16 340
1985 45,122 -21,371 -5 374
1984 45,644 -17,211 -30 412
1983 45,095 -14,065 -49 456
1982 43,816 -12,952 -59 447
1981 42,898 -13,619 -60 201
1980 42,316 -15,277 -53 256
1979 42,449 -17,143 -47 306
1978 42,475 -18,483 -45 355
1977 42,999 -18,630 -51 407
1976 43,878 -18,084 -57 459
1975 44,736 -17,340 -60 458
1974 45,526 -16,769 -55 198
1973 47,438 -16,822 -48 218
1972 46,676 -17,934 -41 294
1971 47,206 -20,322 -35 358
1970 47,547 -23,371 -30 406
1969 48,258 -26,304 -29 450
1968 49,189 -28,424 -25 388
1967 50,187 -29,147 -22 67
1966 50,808 -29,065 -15 162
1965 51,423 -28,611 -12 243
1964 52,501 -28,066 -9 287
1963 52,277 -27,757 -4 333
1962 51,758 -27,936 5 283
1961 51,931 -28,416 13 52
1960 51,944 -28,952 20 103

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Over the last 10 years, 61.3% of the population change in Jamaica is from natural causes (a gain of 137,465 people) and 38.7% is from migration (a loss of 86,681 people). In Monaco 37.3% is from natural causes (a loss of 4,357 people) and 62.7% is from migration (a gain of 7,333 people).

As of 2024, 24,007 residents or 0.8% of the population were not native-born in Jamaica, compared to 27,106 people or 70.2% in Monaco.

Biggest cities by population

Jamaica
City Population
Kingston 938K
Spanish Town 131K
Montego Bay 124K
Half Way Tree 96.5K
May Pen 61.5K
Mandeville 48.3K
Old Harbour 28.7K
Linstead 22.8K
Savanna-la-Mar 22.6K
Port Antonio 14.8K
Monaco
City Population
Monaco 38.4K
Monte Carlo 15.2K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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