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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Jamaica	Taiwan	Jamaica	Taiwan
1960	1,650,005	-	-	-
1961	1,673,261	11,030,385	1.41%	-
1962	1,696,932	11,392,513	1.41%	3.28%
1963	1,721,099	11,762,101	1.42%	3.24%
1964	1,745,568	12,137,143	1.42%	3.19%
1965	1,769,192	12,511,863	1.35%	3.09%
1966	1,791,475	12,874,153	1.26%	2.9%
1967	1,812,865	13,210,344	1.19%	2.61%
1968	1,833,765	13,548,537	1.15%	2.56%
1969	1,855,127	14,068,984	1.16%	3.84%
1970	1,878,196	14,582,944	1.24%	3.65%
1971	1,903,728	14,913,564	1.36%	2.27%
1972	1,931,542	15,220,495	1.46%	2.06%
1973	1,961,219	15,505,121	1.54%	1.87%
1974	1,990,906	15,784,817	1.51%	1.8%
1975	2,018,981	16,075,128	1.41%	1.84%
1976	2,045,578	16,401,413	1.32%	2.03%
1977	2,070,657	16,730,895	1.23%	2.01%
1978	2,094,836	17,042,272	1.17%	1.86%
1979	2,119,486	17,372,779	1.18%	1.94%
1980	2,145,658	17,704,538	1.23%	1.91%
1981	2,173,818	18,029,982	1.31%	1.84%
1982	2,203,889	18,354,855	1.38%	1.8%
1983	2,234,832	18,653,146	1.4%	1.63%
1984	2,264,562	18,929,866	1.33%	1.48%
1985	2,290,656	19,191,510	1.15%	1.38%
1986	2,312,125	19,411,454	0.94%	1.15%
1987	2,329,813	19,617,046	0.77%	1.06%
1988	2,345,777	19,839,704	0.69%	1.14%
1989	2,361,916	20,055,492	0.69%	1.09%
1990	2,379,877	20,278,946	0.76%	1.11%
1991	2,400,869	20,503,568	0.88%	1.11%
1992	2,424,701	20,704,227	0.99%	0.98%
1993	2,449,916	20,899,019	1.04%	0.94%
1994	2,475,220	21,086,645	1.03%	0.9%
1995	2,500,151	21,267,653	1.01%	0.86%
1996	2,524,463	21,441,432	0.97%	0.82%
1997	2,547,848	21,634,124	0.93%	0.9%
1998	2,569,736	21,835,703	0.86%	0.93%
1999	2,589,795	22,010,489	0.78%	0.8%
2000	2,607,826	22,184,530	0.7%	0.79%
2001	2,624,403	22,341,120	0.64%	0.71%
2002	2,640,572	22,463,172	0.62%	0.55%
2003	2,656,623	22,562,663	0.61%	0.44%
2004	2,672,225	22,646,836	0.59%	0.37%
2005	2,687,066	22,729,753	0.56%	0.37%
2006	2,700,968	22,823,455	0.52%	0.41%
2007	2,713,800	22,917,444	0.48%	0.41%
2008	2,725,635	22,997,696	0.44%	0.35%
2009	2,736,995	23,078,402	0.42%	0.35%
2010	2,748,568	23,140,948	0.42%	0.27%
2011	2,760,494	23,193,518	0.43%	0.23%
2012	2,772,430	23,270,367	0.43%	0.33%
2013	2,783,687	23,344,670	0.41%	0.32%
2014	2,793,749	23,403,635	0.36%	0.25%
2015	2,802,534	23,462,914	0.31%	0.25%
2016	2,809,915	23,515,945	0.26%	0.23%
2017	2,815,764	23,555,522	0.21%	0.17%
2018	2,820,097	23,580,080	0.15%	0.1%
2019	2,823,271	23,596,027	0.11%	0.07%
2020	2,830,739	23,582,179	0.26%	-0.06%
2021	2,837,682	23,468,275	0.25%	-0.48%
2022	2,839,144	23,319,977	0.05%	-0.63%
2023	2,839,786	23,342,541	0.02%	0.1%
2024	2,839,175	23,410,331	-0.02%	0.29%
2025	2,837,071	23,308,308	-0.07%	-0.44%
2026	2,833,401	23,205,944	-0.13%	-0.44%
2027	2,828,530	23,102,120	-0.17%	-0.45%
2028	2,822,861	22,996,693	-0.2%	-0.46%
2029	2,816,391	22,890,335	-0.23%	-0.46%
2030	2,808,946	22,781,040	-0.26%	-0.48%
2031	2,800,607	22,667,327	-0.3%	-0.5%
2032	2,791,130	22,549,689	-0.34%	-0.52%
2033	2,780,468	22,428,721	-0.38%	-0.54%
2034	2,768,714	22,302,402	-0.42%	-0.56%
2035	2,755,929	22,170,689	-0.46%	-0.59%
2036	2,742,071	22,034,775	-0.5%	-0.61%
2037	2,726,892	21,893,029	-0.55%	-0.64%
2038	2,710,812	21,746,001	-0.59%	-0.67%
2039	2,693,901	21,594,236	-0.62%	-0.7%
2040	2,676,087	21,436,947	-0.66%	-0.73%
2041	2,657,558	21,274,187	-0.69%	-0.76%
2042	2,638,085	21,105,682	-0.73%	-0.79%
2043	2,617,576	20,932,105	-0.78%	-0.82%
2044	2,596,160	20,754,623	-0.82%	-0.85%
2045	2,574,074	20,571,741	-0.85%	-0.88%
2046	2,551,347	20,384,903	-0.88%	-0.91%
2047	2,528,004	20,194,425	-0.91%	-0.93%
2048	2,504,191	19,999,753	-0.94%	-0.96%
2049	2,479,744	19,801,293	-0.98%	-0.99%
2050	2,454,935	19,598,997	-1%	-1.02%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Jamaica increased by 108,947 people (a 4.03% growth), while Taiwan gained 692,490 people (a 3.03% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Jamaica gained 23,486 (a 0.84% growth), while Taiwan's population decreased by -310,001 (a 1.32% decline).

Jamaica was ranked 136th most populous country in 2006 and is 139th in 2026. Taiwan was ranked 49th in 2006 and ranked 60th 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 Taiwan will decrease by 15.5% to 19,598,997 people and rank change from 60th to 76th.