Population in Jamaica compared to the United Arab Emirates: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Jamaica and the United Arab Emirates: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Jamaica	UAE	Jamaica	UAE
1960	1,650,005	131,334	-	-
1961	1,673,261	137,989	1.41%	5.07%
1962	1,696,932	144,946	1.41%	5.04%
1963	1,721,099	152,211	1.42%	5.01%
1964	1,745,568	159,692	1.42%	4.91%
1965	1,769,192	167,103	1.35%	4.64%
1966	1,791,475	173,976	1.26%	4.11%
1967	1,812,865	179,700	1.19%	3.29%
1968	1,833,765	199,416	1.15%	11%
1969	1,855,127	239,660	1.16%	20.2%
1970	1,878,196	286,536	1.24%	19.6%
1971	1,903,728	335,027	1.36%	16.9%
1972	1,931,542	385,014	1.46%	14.9%
1973	1,961,219	436,399	1.54%	13.3%
1974	1,990,906	489,087	1.51%	12.1%
1975	2,018,981	542,856	1.41%	11%
1976	2,045,578	615,866	1.32%	13.4%
1977	2,070,657	710,209	1.23%	15.3%
1978	2,094,836	809,274	1.17%	13.9%
1979	2,119,486	912,010	1.18%	12.7%
1980	2,145,658	1,015,700	1.23%	11.4%
1981	2,173,818	1,099,855	1.31%	8.29%
1982	2,203,889	1,166,370	1.38%	6.05%
1983	2,234,832	1,235,305	1.4%	5.91%
1984	2,264,562	1,305,996	1.33%	5.72%
1985	2,290,656	1,377,911	1.15%	5.51%
1986	2,312,125	1,467,383	0.94%	6.49%
1987	2,329,813	1,574,244	0.77%	7.28%
1988	2,345,777	1,681,788	0.69%	6.83%
1989	2,361,916	1,789,851	0.69%	6.43%
1990	2,379,877	1,898,220	0.76%	6.05%
1991	2,400,869	2,006,626	0.88%	5.71%
1992	2,424,701	2,114,730	0.99%	5.39%
1993	2,449,916	2,222,093	1.04%	5.08%
1994	2,475,220	2,328,188	1.03%	4.77%
1995	2,500,151	2,434,662	1.01%	4.57%
1996	2,524,463	2,597,564	0.97%	6.69%
1997	2,547,848	2,817,410	0.93%	8.46%
1998	2,569,736	3,040,421	0.86%	7.92%
1999	2,589,795	3,266,009	0.78%	7.42%
2000	2,607,826	3,493,575	0.7%	6.97%
2001	2,624,403	3,723,590	0.64%	6.58%
2002	2,640,572	3,956,826	0.62%	6.26%
2003	2,656,623	4,192,457	0.61%	5.96%
2004	2,672,225	4,428,967	0.59%	5.64%
2005	2,687,066	4,664,790	0.56%	5.32%
2006	2,700,968	5,009,100	0.52%	7.38%
2007	2,713,800	5,624,635	0.48%	12.3%
2008	2,725,635	6,302,664	0.44%	12.1%
2009	2,736,995	6,707,058	0.42%	6.42%
2010	2,748,568	6,869,838	0.42%	2.43%
2011	2,760,494	7,104,538	0.43%	3.42%
2012	2,772,430	7,391,448	0.43%	4.04%
2013	2,783,687	7,693,031	0.41%	4.08%
2014	2,793,749	8,059,440	0.36%	4.76%
2015	2,802,534	8,505,237	0.31%	5.53%
2016	2,809,915	8,935,095	0.26%	5.05%
2017	2,815,764	9,223,225	0.21%	3.22%
2018	2,820,097	9,346,701	0.15%	1.34%
2019	2,823,271	9,445,785	0.11%	1.06%
2020	2,830,739	9,401,038	0.26%	-0.47%
2021	2,837,682	9,575,152	0.25%	1.85%
2022	2,839,144	10,074,977	0.05%	5.22%
2023	2,839,786	10,483,751	0.02%	4.06%
2024	2,839,175	10,986,400	-0.02%	4.79%
2025	2,837,071	11,304,093	-0.07%	2.89%
2026	2,833,401	11,531,926	-0.13%	2.02%
2027	2,828,530	11,712,175	-0.17%	1.56%
2028	2,822,861	11,868,257	-0.2%	1.33%
2029	2,816,391	12,010,111	-0.23%	1.2%
2030	2,808,946	12,145,577	-0.26%	1.13%
2031	2,800,607	12,281,573	-0.3%	1.12%
2032	2,791,130	12,421,758	-0.34%	1.14%
2033	2,780,468	12,565,679	-0.38%	1.16%
2034	2,768,714	12,712,942	-0.42%	1.17%
2035	2,755,929	12,863,015	-0.46%	1.18%
2036	2,742,071	13,015,458	-0.5%	1.19%
2037	2,726,892	13,169,969	-0.55%	1.19%
2038	2,710,812	13,326,337	-0.59%	1.19%
2039	2,693,901	13,484,193	-0.62%	1.18%
2040	2,676,087	13,643,197	-0.66%	1.18%
2041	2,657,558	13,803,349	-0.69%	1.17%
2042	2,638,085	13,964,553	-0.73%	1.17%
2043	2,617,576	14,126,724	-0.78%	1.16%
2044	2,596,160	14,289,828	-0.82%	1.15%
2045	2,574,074	14,453,775	-0.85%	1.15%
2046	2,551,347	14,619,554	-0.88%	1.15%
2047	2,528,004	14,788,991	-0.91%	1.16%
2048	2,504,191	14,961,419	-0.94%	1.17%
2049	2,479,744	15,135,496	-0.98%	1.16%
2050	2,454,935	15,310,628	-1%	1.16%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Jamaica increased by 108,947 people (a 4.03% growth), while the United Arab Emirates gained 3,925,995 people (a 78.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Jamaica gained 23,486 (a 0.84% growth), while the United Arab Emirates' population increased by 2,598,800 (a 29.1% growth).

Jamaica was ranked 136th most populous country in 2006 and is 139th in 2026. The United Arab Emirates was ranked 114th in 2006 and ranked 86th 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 the United Arab Emirates will increase by 32.7% to 15,310,628 people and rank change from 86th to 84th.