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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Jamaica was 2,839,175 in 2024 vs 36,361,859 people in Uzbekistan in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Jamaica's population is 2,834,980 people compared to 37,939,105 in Uzbekistan.

Population statistics:

  • Uzbekistan's population is 13.4 times bigger than Jamaica's.
  • Jamaica is ranked the 139th most populous country in the world, while Uzbekistan is the 42nd.
  • The countries together account for 0.49% of the world: 0.03% for Jamaica vs 0.46% for Uzbekistan.
  • For the last 10 years, Jamaica has had an average growth rate of +0.18% per year vs +1.85% in Uzbekistan.
  • Since 2006, the population of Jamaica has increased from 2.7M people to 2.83M (4.96% growth), while Uzbekistan has grown from 26.7M to 37.9M (42.1% growth).

Jamaica vs Uzbekistan: population by year and forecast

Jamaica
Factual

Projection
Uzbekistan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Jamaica Uzbekistan
2100 1,075,936 74,950,276
2099 1,095,350 74,687,562
2098 1,115,242 74,412,253
2097 1,135,653 74,120,787
2096 1,156,525 73,822,520
2095 1,177,966 73,512,493
2094 1,200,045 73,187,441
2093 1,222,794 72,852,823
2092 1,246,199 72,509,869
2091 1,270,303 72,158,109
2090 1,294,988 71,795,130
2089 1,320,362 71,419,019
2088 1,346,290 71,037,131
2087 1,372,809 70,645,917
2086 1,399,955 70,250,312
2085 1,427,808 69,845,645
2084 1,456,011 69,430,096
2083 1,484,393 69,009,654
2082 1,513,542 68,591,369
2081 1,543,136 68,161,432
2080 1,573,400 67,729,509
2079 1,603,926 67,293,106
2078 1,634,499 66,849,622
2077 1,665,602 66,394,934
2076 1,696,763 65,946,007
2075 1,728,143 65,494,544
2074 1,760,036 65,041,409
2073 1,791,818 64,584,034
2072 1,823,794 64,126,554
2071 1,855,585 63,662,468
2070 1,887,318 63,197,548
2069 1,918,759 62,728,854
2068 1,950,157 62,256,069
2067 1,981,247 61,779,846
2066 2,012,035 61,296,688
2065 2,043,276 60,808,437
2064 2,073,988 60,310,657
2063 2,104,265 59,805,006
2062 2,134,508 59,290,829
2061 2,164,312 58,769,606
2060 2,194,058 58,237,257
2059 2,223,310 57,693,970
2058 2,252,286 57,141,935
2057 2,280,579 56,580,336
2056 2,308,936 56,012,936
2055 2,336,830 55,434,251
2054 2,364,245 54,845,302
2053 2,390,891 54,247,246
2052 2,416,741 53,641,903
2051 2,441,989 53,028,742
2050 2,466,771 52,411,754
2049 2,491,589 51,787,458
2048 2,515,667 51,159,295
2047 2,539,219 50,526,830
2046 2,562,324 49,892,416
2045 2,584,663 49,257,909
2044 2,606,489 48,629,333
2043 2,627,486 48,007,917
2042 2,647,490 47,394,130
2041 2,666,429 46,789,557
2040 2,684,551 46,197,382
2039 2,702,027 45,613,886
2038 2,718,374 45,033,877
2037 2,734,180 44,458,257
2036 2,748,725 43,884,266
2035 2,761,886 43,308,578
2034 2,774,297 42,729,398
2033 2,785,381 42,143,548
2032 2,795,619 41,549,754
2031 2,804,329 40,948,133
2030 2,812,297 40,333,867
2029 2,819,213 39,708,371
2028 2,825,235 39,074,978
2027 2,830,534 38,426,208
2026 2,834,980 37,758,494
2025 2,837,881 37,071,527
2024 2,839,175 36,361,859
2023 2,839,786 35,652,307
2022 2,839,144 34,938,955
2021 2,837,682 34,243,696
2020 2,830,739 33,586,372
2019 2,823,271 32,964,701
2018 2,820,097 32,373,490
2017 2,815,764 31,819,178
2016 2,809,915 31,284,568
2015 2,802,534 30,749,346
2014 2,793,749 30,222,994
2013 2,783,687 29,724,065
2012 2,772,430 29,261,903
2011 2,760,494 28,823,196
2010 2,748,568 28,385,506
2009 2,736,995 27,939,328
2008 2,725,635 27,494,774
2007 2,713,800 27,076,008
2006 2,700,968 26,699,043
2005 2,687,066 26,356,975
2004 2,672,225 26,029,350
2003 2,656,623 25,711,259
2002 2,640,572 25,399,980
2001 2,624,403 25,090,283
2000 2,607,826 24,787,054
1999 2,589,795 24,476,008
1998 2,569,736 24,134,929
1997 2,547,848 23,758,960
1996 2,524,463 23,351,981
1995 2,500,151 22,917,589
1994 2,475,220 22,463,291
1993 2,449,916 21,987,955
1992 2,424,701 21,485,090
1991 2,400,869 20,962,910
1990 2,379,877 20,464,956
1989 2,361,916 19,977,183
1988 2,345,777 19,460,630
1987 2,329,813 18,930,070
1986 2,312,125 18,395,621
1985 2,290,656 17,875,339
1984 2,264,562 17,378,846
1983 2,234,832 16,908,400
1982 2,203,889 16,462,736
1981 2,173,818 16,035,032
1980 2,145,658 15,619,936
1979 2,119,486 15,215,587
1978 2,094,836 14,816,349
1977 2,070,657 14,408,822
1976 2,045,578 13,998,620
1975 2,018,981 13,598,521
1974 1,990,906 13,209,011
1973 1,961,219 12,831,047
1972 1,931,542 12,465,106
1971 1,903,728 12,111,511
1970 1,878,196 11,762,638
1969 1,855,127 11,403,150
1968 1,833,765 11,032,155
1967 1,812,865 10,659,180
1966 1,791,475 10,289,294
1965 1,769,192 9,921,681
1964 1,745,568 9,557,611
1963 1,721,099 9,202,246
1962 1,696,932 8,854,368
1961 1,673,261 8,517,711
1960 1,650,005 8,209,109

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Jamaica increased by 108,947 people (a 4.03% growth), while Uzbekistan gained 4,585,525 people (a 17.2% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Jamaica gained 25,065 people (a 0.89% growth), while Uzbekistan's population increased by 6,654,537 people (a 21.3% growth).

Jamaica was ranked 136th most populous country in 2006 and is 139th in 2026. Uzbekistan was ranked 42nd in 2006 and still ranked 42nd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Jamaica's population will shrink by 13% to 2,466,771 people with a rank change from 139th to 143rd. The population of Uzbekistan will increase by 38.1% to 52,411,754 people and rank change from 42nd to 39th.

Uzbekistan is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 75M people, while Jamaica's population already peaked in 2023 at 2.84M people and is projected to decrease to 1.08M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Jamaica
Factual

Projection
Uzbekistan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Jamaica Uzbekistan
2100 -1.77% 0.35%
2099 -1.78% 0.37%
2098 -1.8% 0.39%
2097 -1.8% 0.4%
2096 -1.82% 0.42%
2095 -1.84% 0.44%
2094 -1.86% 0.46%
2093 -1.88% 0.47%
2092 -1.9% 0.49%
2091 -1.91% 0.51%
2090 -1.92% 0.53%
2089 -1.93% 0.54%
2088 -1.93% 0.55%
2087 -1.94% 0.56%
2086 -1.95% 0.58%
2085 -1.94% 0.6%
2084 -1.91% 0.61%
2083 -1.93% 0.61%
2082 -1.92% 0.63%
2081 -1.92% 0.64%
2080 -1.9% 0.65%
2079 -1.87% 0.66%
2078 -1.87% 0.68%
2077 -1.84% 0.68%
2076 -1.82% 0.69%
2075 -1.81% 0.7%
2074 -1.77% 0.71%
2073 -1.75% 0.71%
2072 -1.71% 0.73%
2071 -1.68% 0.74%
2070 -1.64% 0.75%
2069 -1.61% 0.76%
2068 -1.57% 0.77%
2067 -1.53% 0.79%
2066 -1.53% 0.8%
2065 -1.48% 0.83%
2064 -1.44% 0.85%
2063 -1.42% 0.87%
2062 -1.38% 0.89%
2061 -1.36% 0.91%
2060 -1.32% 0.94%
2059 -1.29% 0.97%
2058 -1.24% 0.99%
2057 -1.23% 1.01%
2056 -1.19% 1.04%
2055 -1.16% 1.07%
2054 -1.11% 1.1%
2053 -1.07% 1.13%
2052 -1.03% 1.16%
2051 -1% 1.18%
2050 -1% 1.21%
2049 -0.96% 1.23%
2048 -0.93% 1.25%
2047 -0.9% 1.27%
2046 -0.86% 1.29%
2045 -0.84% 1.29%
2044 -0.8% 1.29%
2043 -0.76% 1.3%
2042 -0.71% 1.29%
2041 -0.68% 1.28%
2040 -0.65% 1.28%
2039 -0.6% 1.29%
2038 -0.58% 1.29%
2037 -0.53% 1.31%
2036 -0.48% 1.33%
2035 -0.45% 1.36%
2034 -0.4% 1.39%
2033 -0.37% 1.43%
2032 -0.31% 1.47%
2031 -0.28% 1.52%
2030 -0.25% 1.58%
2029 -0.21% 1.62%
2028 -0.19% 1.69%
2027 -0.16% 1.77%
2026 -0.1% 1.85%
2025 -0.05% 1.95%
2024 -0.02% 1.99%
2023 0.02% 2.04%
2022 0.05% 2.03%
2021 0.25% 1.96%
2020 0.26% 1.89%
2019 0.11% 1.83%
2018 0.15% 1.74%
2017 0.21% 1.71%
2016 0.26% 1.74%
2015 0.31% 1.74%
2014 0.36% 1.68%
2013 0.41% 1.58%
2012 0.43% 1.52%
2011 0.43% 1.54%
2010 0.42% 1.6%
2009 0.42% 1.62%
2008 0.44% 1.55%
2007 0.48% 1.41%
2006 0.52% 1.3%
2005 0.56% 1.26%
2004 0.59% 1.24%
2003 0.61% 1.23%
2002 0.62% 1.23%
2001 0.64% 1.22%
2000 0.7% 1.27%
1999 0.78% 1.41%
1998 0.86% 1.58%
1997 0.93% 1.74%
1996 0.97% 1.9%
1995 1.01% 2.02%
1994 1.03% 2.16%
1993 1.04% 2.34%
1992 0.99% 2.49%
1991 0.88% 2.43%
1990 0.76% 2.44%
1989 0.69% 2.65%
1988 0.69% 2.8%
1987 0.77% 2.91%
1986 0.94% 2.91%
1985 1.15% 2.86%
1984 1.33% 2.78%
1983 1.4% 2.71%
1982 1.38% 2.67%
1981 1.31% 2.66%
1980 1.23% 2.66%
1979 1.18% 2.69%
1978 1.17% 2.83%
1977 1.23% 2.93%
1976 1.32% 2.94%
1975 1.41% 2.95%
1974 1.51% 2.95%
1973 1.54% 2.94%
1972 1.46% 2.92%
1971 1.36% 2.97%
1970 1.24% 3.15%
1969 1.16% 3.36%
1968 1.15% 3.5%
1967 1.19% 3.59%
1966 1.26% 3.71%
1965 1.35% 3.81%
1964 1.42% 3.86%
1963 1.42% 3.93%
1962 1.41% 3.95%
1961 1.41% 3.76%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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In 2024, the population of Jamaica declined by 0.02%, while Uzbekistan's population grew by 1.99%.

Live population counters

Jamaica Uzbekistan
Current population
2834980
37939105
Population rank 139/197 42/197
Percent of world population 0.03% 0.46%
One net population change
14.3 hours
44.4 seconds
One birth every
15.9 minutes
33.4 seconds
One death every
22.9 minutes
2.38 minutes
Daily growth/decline -2 +1,944
Annual growth/decline -611 +709,552
Annual growth/decline rate -0.02% +1.99%
Population growth rate rank 166/197 52/197
One migration net change every
47.7 minutes
1.26 hours
Annual migration change -11,053 -6,987
Net migration rank 135/196 123/196
Foreign-born residents 24,007 1,154,963
Foreign-born residents rank 168/195 54/195
Foreign-born share of population 0.8% 3.2%
Foreign-born share rank 161/195 114/195

Natural population change vs migration

Jamaica
Natural

Migration
Uzbekistan
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Jamaica Uzbekistan
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -11,053 - -6,987
2024 - -10,506 - -7,066
2023 10,072 -10,003 722,280 -6,004
2022 11,215 -10,003 715,410 -5,007
2021 6,382 -4,665 689,325 -9,205
2020 12,170 0 643,750 -9,208
2019 13,094 -10,335 618,154 -9,341
2018 13,929 -10,335 585,119 -11,516
2017 15,419 -10,335 548,372 -13,352
2016 16,944 -10,335 549,045 -14,839
2015 18,489 -10,335 552,781 -16,545
2014 19,751 -10,335 536,881 -20,381
2013 21,037 -10,335 501,742 -20,380
2012 22,320 -10,498 463,333 -20,381
2011 23,627 -11,577 454,858 -20,380
2010 25,031 -13,248 461,293 -20,380
2009 26,311 -14,941 471,839 -20,378
2008 27,553 -16,191 461,665 -24,028
2007 28,886 -16,588 426,880 -27,013
2006 30,213 -16,840 383,265 -29,197
2005 31,506 -17,071 363,462 -33,386
2004 32,500 -17,256 363,994 -38,834
2003 33,340 -17,380 355,098 -44,092
2002 33,572 -17,428 359,231 -47,679
2001 33,666 -17,466 356,483 -48,642
2000 34,452 -17,498 365,138 -66,547
1999 36,649 -17,542 385,448 -61,955
1998 38,628 -17,623 408,532 -49,862
1997 40,521 -17,756 441,631 -48,360
1996 42,297 -18,285 471,010 -50,314
1995 43,705 -19,092 493,966 -45,876
1994 45,210 -19,960 502,279 -41,788
1993 46,090 -20,731 527,557 -37,377
1992 46,494 -21,426 548,793 -33,259
1991 45,617 -23,014 557,886 -29,064
1990 44,465 -25,085 540,581 -73,478
1989 43,591 -27,049 522,323 -13,888
1988 43,978 -28,247 525,126 -473
1987 44,155 -27,958 537,292 -824
1986 44,520 -25,339 533,234 -802
1985 45,122 -21,371 508,893 -773
1984 45,644 -17,211 485,617 -752
1983 45,095 -14,065 454,464 1,568
1982 43,816 -12,952 431,389 3,897
1981 42,898 -13,619 413,897 6,223
1980 42,316 -15,277 401,557 8,540
1979 42,449 -17,143 387,754 10,864
1978 42,475 -18,483 372,068 27,783
1977 42,999 -18,630 369,572 45,622
1976 43,878 -18,084 363,110 42,094
1975 44,736 -17,340 357,382 37,611
1974 45,526 -16,769 350,422 33,600
1973 47,438 -16,822 341,807 30,094
1972 46,676 -17,934 333,230 26,748
1971 47,206 -20,322 323,171 24,030
1970 47,547 -23,371 313,216 37,324
1969 48,258 -26,304 302,833 65,596
1968 49,189 -28,424 295,651 77,914
1967 50,187 -29,147 298,350 74,030
1966 50,808 -29,065 297,844 69,537
1965 51,423 -28,611 302,264 65,579
1964 52,501 -28,066 298,790 61,512
1963 52,277 -27,757 293,432 57,002
1962 51,758 -27,936 292,788 52,532
1961 51,931 -28,416 279,841 48,168
1960 51,944 -28,952 267,165 22,039

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Over the last 10 years, 61.3% of the population change in Jamaica is from natural causes (a gain of 137,465 people) and 38.7% is from migration (a loss of 86,681 people). In Uzbekistan 98.2% is from natural causes (a gain of 6,161,117 people) and 1.84% is from migration (a loss of 115,398 people).

As of 2024, 24,007 residents or 0.8% of the population were not native-born in Jamaica, compared to 1,154,963 people or 3.2% in Uzbekistan.

Biggest cities by population

Jamaica
City Population
Kingston 938K
Spanish Town 131K
Montego Bay 124K
Half Way Tree 96.5K
May Pen 61.5K
Mandeville 48.3K
Old Harbour 28.7K
Linstead 22.8K
Savanna-la-Mar 22.6K
Port Antonio 14.8K
Uzbekistan
City Population
Tashkent 2.96M
Namangan 626K
Andijan 548K
Samarkand 546K
Nukus 320K
Fergana 289K
Bukhara 280K
Qarshi 275K
Margilan 215K
Jizzakh 163K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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