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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Jamaica	Uruguay	Jamaica	Uruguay
1960	1,650,005	2,529,957	-	-
1961	1,673,261	2,562,044	1.41%	1.27%
1962	1,696,932	2,593,298	1.41%	1.22%
1963	1,721,099	2,623,766	1.42%	1.17%
1964	1,745,568	2,653,180	1.42%	1.12%
1965	1,769,192	2,681,169	1.35%	1.05%
1966	1,791,475	2,707,646	1.26%	0.99%
1967	1,812,865	2,732,277	1.19%	0.91%
1968	1,833,765	2,754,606	1.15%	0.82%
1969	1,855,127	2,773,974	1.16%	0.7%
1970	1,878,196	2,790,807	1.24%	0.61%
1971	1,903,728	2,806,462	1.36%	0.56%
1972	1,931,542	2,821,644	1.46%	0.54%
1973	1,961,219	2,837,133	1.54%	0.55%
1974	1,990,906	2,853,944	1.51%	0.59%
1975	2,018,981	2,872,320	1.41%	0.64%
1976	2,045,578	2,891,392	1.32%	0.66%
1977	2,070,657	2,909,461	1.23%	0.62%
1978	2,094,836	2,925,715	1.17%	0.56%
1979	2,119,486	2,939,903	1.18%	0.48%
1980	2,145,658	2,951,953	1.23%	0.41%
1981	2,173,818	2,963,246	1.31%	0.38%
1982	2,203,889	2,975,492	1.38%	0.41%
1983	2,234,832	2,988,778	1.4%	0.45%
1984	2,264,562	3,002,488	1.33%	0.46%
1985	2,290,656	3,017,037	1.15%	0.48%
1986	2,312,125	3,032,845	0.94%	0.52%
1987	2,329,813	3,049,896	0.77%	0.56%
1988	2,345,777	3,067,961	0.69%	0.59%
1989	2,361,916	3,086,255	0.69%	0.6%
1990	2,379,877	3,104,403	0.76%	0.59%
1991	2,400,869	3,122,354	0.88%	0.58%
1992	2,424,701	3,139,702	0.99%	0.56%
1993	2,449,916	3,156,345	1.04%	0.53%
1994	2,475,220	3,172,834	1.03%	0.52%
1995	2,500,151	3,189,440	1.01%	0.52%
1996	2,524,463	3,206,324	0.97%	0.53%
1997	2,547,848	3,223,345	0.93%	0.53%
1998	2,569,736	3,239,280	0.86%	0.49%
1999	2,589,795	3,254,015	0.78%	0.45%
2000	2,607,826	3,266,206	0.7%	0.37%
2001	2,624,403	3,274,251	0.64%	0.25%
2002	2,640,572	3,278,867	0.62%	0.14%
2003	2,656,623	3,281,186	0.61%	0.07%
2004	2,672,225	3,283,148	0.59%	0.06%
2005	2,687,066	3,285,771	0.56%	0.08%
2006	2,700,968	3,289,506	0.52%	0.11%
2007	2,713,800	3,295,153	0.48%	0.17%
2008	2,725,635	3,302,177	0.44%	0.21%
2009	2,736,995	3,310,091	0.42%	0.24%
2010	2,748,568	3,318,580	0.42%	0.26%
2011	2,760,494	3,326,825	0.43%	0.25%
2012	2,772,430	3,335,401	0.43%	0.26%
2013	2,783,687	3,345,337	0.41%	0.3%
2014	2,793,749	3,356,334	0.36%	0.33%
2015	2,802,534	3,368,017	0.31%	0.35%
2016	2,809,915	3,379,283	0.26%	0.33%
2017	2,815,764	3,388,438	0.21%	0.27%
2018	2,820,097	3,394,534	0.15%	0.18%
2019	2,823,271	3,397,206	0.11%	0.08%
2020	2,830,739	3,398,968	0.26%	0.05%
2021	2,837,682	3,396,695	0.25%	-0.07%
2022	2,839,144	3,390,913	0.05%	-0.17%
2023	2,839,786	3,388,081	0.02%	-0.08%
2024	2,839,175	3,386,588	-0.02%	-0.04%
2025	2,837,071	3,384,690	-0.07%	-0.06%
2026	2,833,401	3,382,543	-0.13%	-0.06%
2027	2,828,530	3,380,245	-0.17%	-0.07%
2028	2,822,861	3,377,893	-0.2%	-0.07%
2029	2,816,391	3,375,428	-0.23%	-0.07%
2030	2,808,946	3,372,892	-0.26%	-0.08%
2031	2,800,607	3,370,285	-0.3%	-0.08%
2032	2,791,130	3,367,544	-0.34%	-0.08%
2033	2,780,468	3,364,654	-0.38%	-0.09%
2034	2,768,714	3,361,591	-0.42%	-0.09%
2035	2,755,929	3,358,284	-0.46%	-0.1%
2036	2,742,071	3,354,682	-0.5%	-0.11%
2037	2,726,892	3,350,735	-0.55%	-0.12%
2038	2,710,812	3,346,431	-0.59%	-0.13%
2039	2,693,901	3,341,676	-0.62%	-0.14%
2040	2,676,087	3,336,469	-0.66%	-0.16%
2041	2,657,558	3,330,804	-0.69%	-0.17%
2042	2,638,085	3,324,643	-0.73%	-0.18%
2043	2,617,576	3,317,939	-0.78%	-0.2%
2044	2,596,160	3,310,611	-0.82%	-0.22%
2045	2,574,074	3,302,680	-0.85%	-0.24%
2046	2,551,347	3,294,196	-0.88%	-0.26%
2047	2,528,004	3,285,160	-0.91%	-0.27%
2048	2,504,191	3,275,507	-0.94%	-0.29%
2049	2,479,744	3,265,260	-0.98%	-0.31%
2050	2,454,935	3,254,361	-1%	-0.33%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Jamaica increased by 115,468 people (a 4.3% growth), while Uruguay gained 82,246 people (a 2.5% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Jamaica gained 34,537 (a 1.23% growth), while Uruguay's population increased by 16,673 (a 0.5% growth).

Jamaica was ranked 135th most populous country in 2005 and is 140th in 2025. Uruguay was ranked 130th in 2005 and ranked 133rd 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 Uruguay will decrease by 3.85% to 3,254,361 people and rank change from 133rd to 138th.