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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Jamaica	Romania	Jamaica	Romania
1960	1,650,005	18,406,905	-	-
1961	1,673,261	18,555,250	1.41%	0.81%
1962	1,696,932	18,676,550	1.41%	0.65%
1963	1,721,099	18,797,850	1.42%	0.65%
1964	1,745,568	18,919,126	1.42%	0.65%
1965	1,769,192	19,031,576	1.35%	0.59%
1966	1,791,475	19,215,450	1.26%	0.97%
1967	1,812,865	19,534,242	1.19%	1.66%
1968	1,833,765	19,799,831	1.15%	1.36%
1969	1,855,127	20,009,141	1.16%	1.06%
1970	1,878,196	20,250,398	1.24%	1.21%
1971	1,903,728	20,461,567	1.36%	1.04%
1972	1,931,542	20,657,957	1.46%	0.96%
1973	1,961,219	20,835,681	1.54%	0.86%
1974	1,990,906	21,029,429	1.51%	0.93%
1975	2,018,981	21,293,583	1.41%	1.26%
1976	2,045,578	21,551,634	1.32%	1.21%
1977	2,070,657	21,756,096	1.23%	0.95%
1978	2,094,836	21,951,464	1.17%	0.9%
1979	2,119,486	22,090,488	1.18%	0.63%
1980	2,145,658	22,207,282	1.23%	0.53%
1981	2,173,818	22,353,070	1.31%	0.66%
1982	2,203,889	22,475,741	1.38%	0.55%
1983	2,234,832	22,560,478	1.4%	0.38%
1984	2,264,562	22,640,547	1.33%	0.35%
1985	2,290,656	22,732,999	1.15%	0.41%
1986	2,312,125	22,836,841	0.94%	0.46%
1987	2,329,813	22,949,430	0.77%	0.49%
1988	2,345,777	23,057,662	0.69%	0.47%
1989	2,361,916	23,161,458	0.69%	0.45%
1990	2,379,877	23,201,835	0.76%	0.17%
1991	2,400,869	23,001,155	0.88%	-0.86%
1992	2,424,701	22,794,284	0.99%	-0.9%
1993	2,449,916	22,763,280	1.04%	-0.14%
1994	2,475,220	22,730,211	1.03%	-0.15%
1995	2,500,151	22,684,270	1.01%	-0.2%
1996	2,524,463	22,619,004	0.97%	-0.29%
1997	2,547,848	22,553,978	0.93%	-0.29%
1998	2,569,736	22,507,344	0.86%	-0.21%
1999	2,589,795	22,472,040	0.78%	-0.16%
2000	2,607,826	22,442,971	0.7%	-0.13%
2001	2,624,403	22,131,970	0.64%	-1.39%
2002	2,640,572	21,730,496	0.62%	-1.81%
2003	2,656,623	21,574,326	0.61%	-0.72%
2004	2,672,225	21,451,748	0.59%	-0.57%
2005	2,687,066	21,319,685	0.56%	-0.62%
2006	2,700,968	21,193,760	0.52%	-0.59%
2007	2,713,800	20,882,982	0.48%	-1.47%
2008	2,725,635	20,537,875	0.44%	-1.65%
2009	2,736,995	20,367,487	0.42%	-0.83%
2010	2,748,568	20,246,871	0.42%	-0.59%
2011	2,760,494	20,147,528	0.43%	-0.49%
2012	2,772,430	20,058,035	0.43%	-0.44%
2013	2,783,687	19,983,693	0.41%	-0.37%
2014	2,793,749	19,908,979	0.36%	-0.37%
2015	2,802,534	19,815,616	0.31%	-0.47%
2016	2,809,915	19,702,267	0.26%	-0.57%
2017	2,815,764	19,588,715	0.21%	-0.58%
2018	2,820,097	19,473,970	0.15%	-0.59%
2019	2,823,271	19,371,648	0.11%	-0.53%
2020	2,830,739	19,265,250	0.26%	-0.55%
2021	2,837,682	19,122,059	0.25%	-0.74%
2022	2,839,144	19,048,502	0.05%	-0.38%
2023	2,839,786	19,059,479	0.02%	0.06%
2024	2,839,175	19,069,340	-0.02%	0.05%
2025	2,837,071	18,962,595	-0.07%	-0.56%
2026	2,833,401	18,854,232	-0.13%	-0.57%
2027	2,828,530	18,744,883	-0.17%	-0.58%
2028	2,822,861	18,634,894	-0.2%	-0.59%
2029	2,816,391	18,523,736	-0.23%	-0.6%
2030	2,808,946	18,411,878	-0.26%	-0.6%
2031	2,800,607	18,299,820	-0.3%	-0.61%
2032	2,791,130	18,187,406	-0.34%	-0.61%
2033	2,780,468	18,074,282	-0.38%	-0.62%
2034	2,768,714	17,960,330	-0.42%	-0.63%
2035	2,755,929	17,845,182	-0.46%	-0.64%
2036	2,742,071	17,728,480	-0.5%	-0.65%
2037	2,726,892	17,611,384	-0.55%	-0.66%
2038	2,710,812	17,493,684	-0.59%	-0.67%
2039	2,693,901	17,375,991	-0.62%	-0.67%
2040	2,676,087	17,258,810	-0.66%	-0.67%
2041	2,657,558	17,140,535	-0.69%	-0.69%
2042	2,638,085	17,022,168	-0.73%	-0.69%
2043	2,617,576	16,904,427	-0.78%	-0.69%
2044	2,596,160	16,786,029	-0.82%	-0.7%
2045	2,574,074	16,667,734	-0.85%	-0.7%
2046	2,551,347	16,550,066	-0.88%	-0.71%
2047	2,528,004	16,431,566	-0.91%	-0.72%
2048	2,504,191	16,312,099	-0.94%	-0.73%
2049	2,479,744	16,192,424	-0.98%	-0.73%
2050	2,454,935	16,072,989	-1%	-0.74%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Jamaica increased by 115,468 people (a 4.3% growth), while Romania lost 1,504,069 people (a 7.05% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Jamaica gained 34,537 (a 1.23% growth), while Romania's population decreased by -853,021 (a 4.3% decline).

Jamaica was ranked 135th most populous country in 2005 and is 140th in 2025. Romania was ranked 50th in 2005 and ranked 69th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Jamaica's population will shrink by 13.5% to 2,454,935 people with a rank change from 140th to 144th. The population of Romania will decrease by 15.2% to 16,072,989 people and rank change from 69th to 81st.