Population in Jamaica compared to Saint Vincent: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Jamaica and Saint Vincent: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Jamaica	Saint Vincent	Jamaica	Saint Vincent
1960	1,650,005	84,388	-	-
1961	1,673,261	85,870	1.41%	1.76%
1962	1,696,932	87,236	1.41%	1.59%
1963	1,721,099	88,523	1.42%	1.48%
1964	1,745,568	89,749	1.42%	1.38%
1965	1,769,192	90,927	1.35%	1.31%
1966	1,791,475	92,052	1.26%	1.24%
1967	1,812,865	93,124	1.19%	1.16%
1968	1,833,765	94,123	1.15%	1.07%
1969	1,855,127	95,058	1.16%	0.99%
1970	1,878,196	95,964	1.24%	0.95%
1971	1,903,728	96,872	1.36%	0.95%
1972	1,931,542	97,790	1.46%	0.95%
1973	1,961,219	98,691	1.54%	0.92%
1974	1,990,906	99,556	1.51%	0.88%
1975	2,018,981	100,387	1.41%	0.83%
1976	2,045,578	101,197	1.32%	0.81%
1977	2,070,657	101,999	1.23%	0.79%
1978	2,094,836	102,775	1.17%	0.76%
1979	2,119,486	103,478	1.18%	0.68%
1980	2,145,658	104,213	1.23%	0.71%
1981	2,173,818	105,073	1.31%	0.83%
1982	2,203,889	105,969	1.38%	0.85%
1983	2,234,832	106,838	1.4%	0.82%
1984	2,264,562	107,687	1.33%	0.79%
1985	2,290,656	108,506	1.15%	0.76%
1986	2,312,125	109,281	0.94%	0.71%
1987	2,329,813	110,001	0.77%	0.66%
1988	2,345,777	110,658	0.69%	0.6%
1989	2,361,916	111,272	0.69%	0.55%
1990	2,379,877	111,812	0.76%	0.49%
1991	2,400,869	112,222	0.88%	0.37%
1992	2,424,701	112,509	0.99%	0.26%
1993	2,449,916	112,735	1.04%	0.2%
1994	2,475,220	112,918	1.03%	0.16%
1995	2,500,151	113,047	1.01%	0.11%
1996	2,524,463	113,119	0.97%	0.06%
1997	2,547,848	113,141	0.93%	0.02%
1998	2,569,736	113,180	0.86%	0.03%
1999	2,589,795	113,366	0.78%	0.16%
2000	2,607,826	113,545	0.7%	0.16%
2001	2,624,403	113,501	0.64%	-0.04%
2002	2,640,572	113,347	0.62%	-0.14%
2003	2,656,623	113,141	0.61%	-0.18%
2004	2,672,225	112,835	0.59%	-0.27%
2005	2,687,066	112,450	0.56%	-0.34%
2006	2,700,968	112,014	0.52%	-0.39%
2007	2,713,800	111,531	0.48%	-0.43%
2008	2,725,635	111,028	0.44%	-0.45%
2009	2,736,995	110,508	0.42%	-0.47%
2010	2,748,568	109,959	0.42%	-0.5%
2011	2,760,494	109,349	0.43%	-0.55%
2012	2,772,430	108,736	0.43%	-0.56%
2013	2,783,687	108,135	0.41%	-0.55%
2014	2,793,749	107,535	0.36%	-0.55%
2015	2,802,534	106,960	0.31%	-0.53%
2016	2,809,915	106,349	0.26%	-0.57%
2017	2,815,764	105,663	0.21%	-0.65%
2018	2,820,097	104,926	0.15%	-0.7%
2019	2,823,271	104,167	0.11%	-0.72%
2020	2,830,739	103,526	0.26%	-0.62%
2021	2,837,682	102,841	0.25%	-0.66%
2022	2,839,144	102,046	0.05%	-0.77%
2023	2,839,786	101,323	0.02%	-0.71%
2024	2,839,175	100,616	-0.02%	-0.7%
2025	2,837,071	99,920	-0.07%	-0.69%
2026	2,833,401	99,240	-0.13%	-0.68%
2027	2,828,530	98,588	-0.17%	-0.66%
2028	2,822,861	97,985	-0.2%	-0.61%
2029	2,816,391	97,407	-0.23%	-0.59%
2030	2,808,946	96,851	-0.26%	-0.57%
2031	2,800,607	96,335	-0.3%	-0.53%
2032	2,791,130	95,828	-0.34%	-0.53%
2033	2,780,468	95,358	-0.38%	-0.49%
2034	2,768,714	94,912	-0.42%	-0.47%
2035	2,755,929	94,483	-0.46%	-0.45%
2036	2,742,071	94,073	-0.5%	-0.43%
2037	2,726,892	93,697	-0.55%	-0.4%
2038	2,710,812	93,336	-0.59%	-0.39%
2039	2,693,901	92,983	-0.62%	-0.38%
2040	2,676,087	92,646	-0.66%	-0.36%
2041	2,657,558	92,327	-0.69%	-0.34%
2042	2,638,085	91,991	-0.73%	-0.36%
2043	2,617,576	91,640	-0.78%	-0.38%
2044	2,596,160	91,305	-0.82%	-0.37%
2045	2,574,074	90,952	-0.85%	-0.39%
2046	2,551,347	90,573	-0.88%	-0.42%
2047	2,528,004	90,175	-0.91%	-0.44%
2048	2,504,191	89,769	-0.94%	-0.45%
2049	2,479,744	89,362	-0.98%	-0.45%
2050	2,454,935	88,939	-1%	-0.47%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Jamaica increased by 108,947 people (a 4.03% growth), while Saint Vincent lost 5,665 people (a 5.06% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Jamaica gained 23,486 (a 0.84% growth), while Saint Vincent's population decreased by -7,109 (a 6.68% decline).

Jamaica was ranked 136th most populous country in 2006 and is 139th in 2026. Saint Vincent was ranked 180th in 2006 and ranked 184th 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 Saint Vincent will decrease by 10.4% to 88,939 people and rank change from 184th to 186th.