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

Jamaica and Peru: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Jamaica	Peru	Jamaica	Peru
1960	1,650,005	10,174,127	-	-
1961	1,673,261	10,475,123	1.41%	2.96%
1962	1,696,932	10,784,612	1.41%	2.95%
1963	1,721,099	11,102,099	1.42%	2.94%
1964	1,745,568	11,427,978	1.42%	2.94%
1965	1,769,192	11,761,085	1.35%	2.91%
1966	1,791,475	12,101,297	1.26%	2.89%
1967	1,812,865	12,448,814	1.19%	2.87%
1968	1,833,765	12,803,993	1.15%	2.85%
1969	1,855,127	13,166,767	1.16%	2.83%
1970	1,878,196	13,501,237	1.24%	2.54%
1971	1,903,728	13,838,067	1.36%	2.49%
1972	1,931,542	14,210,147	1.46%	2.69%
1973	1,961,219	14,582,867	1.54%	2.62%
1974	1,990,906	14,956,552	1.51%	2.56%
1975	2,018,981	15,333,957	1.41%	2.52%
1976	2,045,578	15,716,809	1.32%	2.5%
1977	2,070,657	16,109,806	1.23%	2.5%
1978	2,094,836	16,516,059	1.17%	2.52%
1979	2,119,486	16,933,139	1.18%	2.53%
1980	2,145,658	17,360,949	1.23%	2.53%
1981	2,173,818	17,798,805	1.31%	2.52%
1982	2,203,889	18,246,503	1.38%	2.52%
1983	2,234,832	18,705,957	1.4%	2.52%
1984	2,264,562	19,174,716	1.33%	2.51%
1985	2,290,656	19,648,204	1.15%	2.47%
1986	2,312,125	20,117,122	0.94%	2.39%
1987	2,329,813	20,582,320	0.77%	2.31%
1988	2,345,777	21,054,702	0.69%	2.3%
1989	2,361,916	21,532,589	0.69%	2.27%
1990	2,379,877	22,014,771	0.76%	2.24%
1991	2,400,869	22,483,775	0.88%	2.13%
1992	2,424,701	22,946,340	0.99%	2.06%
1993	2,449,916	23,413,783	1.04%	2.04%
1994	2,475,220	23,881,493	1.03%	2%
1995	2,500,151	24,348,919	1.01%	1.96%
1996	2,524,463	24,811,171	0.97%	1.9%
1997	2,547,848	25,274,147	0.93%	1.87%
1998	2,569,736	25,738,095	0.86%	1.84%
1999	2,589,795	26,186,504	0.78%	1.74%
2000	2,607,826	26,598,331	0.7%	1.57%
2001	2,624,403	26,964,601	0.64%	1.38%
2002	2,640,572	27,288,217	0.62%	1.2%
2003	2,656,623	27,580,490	0.61%	1.07%
2004	2,672,225	27,852,190	0.59%	0.99%
2005	2,687,066	28,101,180	0.56%	0.89%
2006	2,700,968	28,324,491	0.52%	0.79%
2007	2,713,800	28,530,699	0.48%	0.73%
2008	2,725,635	28,719,041	0.44%	0.66%
2009	2,736,995	28,896,811	0.42%	0.62%
2010	2,748,568	29,086,019	0.42%	0.65%
2011	2,760,494	29,304,086	0.43%	0.75%
2012	2,772,430	29,550,366	0.43%	0.84%
2013	2,783,687	29,817,919	0.41%	0.91%
2014	2,793,749	30,115,826	0.36%	1%
2015	2,802,534	30,457,600	0.31%	1.13%
2016	2,809,915	30,866,494	0.26%	1.34%
2017	2,815,764	31,324,637	0.21%	1.48%
2018	2,820,097	31,897,584	0.15%	1.83%
2019	2,823,271	32,449,303	0.11%	1.73%
2020	2,830,739	32,838,579	0.26%	1.2%
2021	2,837,682	33,155,882	0.25%	0.97%
2022	2,839,144	33,475,438	0.05%	0.96%
2023	2,839,786	33,845,617	0.02%	1.11%
2024	2,839,175	34,217,848	-0.02%	1.1%
2025	2,837,071	34,576,670	-0.07%	1.05%
2026	2,833,401	34,922,144	-0.13%	1%
2027	2,828,530	35,255,683	-0.17%	0.96%
2028	2,822,861	35,578,281	-0.2%	0.92%
2029	2,816,391	35,890,705	-0.23%	0.88%
2030	2,808,946	36,193,882	-0.26%	0.84%
2031	2,800,607	36,488,437	-0.3%	0.81%
2032	2,791,130	36,774,937	-0.34%	0.79%
2033	2,780,468	37,054,380	-0.38%	0.76%
2034	2,768,714	37,326,798	-0.42%	0.74%
2035	2,755,929	37,591,420	-0.46%	0.71%
2036	2,742,071	37,848,147	-0.5%	0.68%
2037	2,726,892	38,096,898	-0.55%	0.66%
2038	2,710,812	38,337,328	-0.59%	0.63%
2039	2,693,901	38,569,891	-0.62%	0.61%
2040	2,676,087	38,794,647	-0.66%	0.58%
2041	2,657,558	39,011,537	-0.69%	0.56%
2042	2,638,085	39,220,371	-0.73%	0.54%
2043	2,617,576	39,420,647	-0.78%	0.51%
2044	2,596,160	39,612,847	-0.82%	0.49%
2045	2,574,074	39,796,723	-0.85%	0.46%
2046	2,551,347	39,971,719	-0.88%	0.44%
2047	2,528,004	40,137,869	-0.91%	0.42%
2048	2,504,191	40,294,857	-0.94%	0.39%
2049	2,479,744	40,443,273	-0.98%	0.37%
2050	2,454,935	40,583,875	-1%	0.35%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Jamaica increased by 108,947 people (a 4.03% growth), while Peru gained 2,542,003 people (a 8.97% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Jamaica gained 23,486 (a 0.84% growth), while Peru's population increased by 4,059,295 (a 13.2% growth).

Jamaica was ranked 136th most populous country in 2006 and is 139th in 2026. Peru was ranked 40th in 2006 and ranked 48th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Jamaica's population will shrink by 13.4% to 2,454,935 people with a rank change from 139th to 144th. The population of Peru will increase by 16.2% to 40,583,875 people and rank change from 48th to 51st.