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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Jamaica	Venezuela	Jamaica	Venezuela
1960	1,650,005	8,160,090	-	-
1961	1,673,261	8,455,915	1.41%	3.63%
1962	1,696,932	8,756,870	1.41%	3.56%
1963	1,721,099	9,064,021	1.42%	3.51%
1964	1,745,568	9,377,712	1.42%	3.46%
1965	1,769,192	9,697,790	1.35%	3.41%
1966	1,791,475	10,024,854	1.26%	3.37%
1967	1,812,865	10,358,513	1.19%	3.33%
1968	1,833,765	10,697,530	1.15%	3.27%
1969	1,855,127	11,040,280	1.16%	3.2%
1970	1,878,196	11,387,790	1.24%	3.15%
1971	1,903,728	11,741,008	1.36%	3.1%
1972	1,931,542	12,099,180	1.46%	3.05%
1973	1,961,219	12,463,537	1.54%	3.01%
1974	1,990,906	12,835,351	1.51%	2.98%
1975	2,018,981	13,215,892	1.41%	2.96%
1976	2,045,578	13,606,284	1.32%	2.95%
1977	2,070,657	14,006,812	1.23%	2.94%
1978	2,094,836	14,416,684	1.17%	2.93%
1979	2,119,486	14,834,552	1.18%	2.9%
1980	2,145,658	15,258,218	1.23%	2.86%
1981	2,173,818	15,687,297	1.31%	2.81%
1982	2,203,889	16,121,874	1.38%	2.77%
1983	2,234,832	16,562,205	1.4%	2.73%
1984	2,264,562	17,008,841	1.33%	2.7%
1985	2,290,656	17,461,434	1.15%	2.66%
1986	2,312,125	17,923,536	0.94%	2.65%
1987	2,329,813	18,394,963	0.77%	2.63%
1988	2,345,777	18,871,020	0.69%	2.59%
1989	2,361,916	19,348,921	0.69%	2.53%
1990	2,379,877	19,827,010	0.76%	2.47%
1991	2,400,869	20,304,896	0.88%	2.41%
1992	2,424,701	20,780,948	0.99%	2.34%
1993	2,449,916	21,254,520	1.04%	2.28%
1994	2,475,220	21,725,188	1.03%	2.21%
1995	2,500,151	22,193,821	1.01%	2.16%
1996	2,524,463	22,662,113	0.97%	2.11%
1997	2,547,848	23,131,685	0.93%	2.07%
1998	2,569,736	23,601,337	0.86%	2.03%
1999	2,589,795	24,066,593	0.78%	1.97%
2000	2,607,826	24,526,708	0.7%	1.91%
2001	2,624,403	24,979,922	0.64%	1.85%
2002	2,640,572	25,435,671	0.62%	1.82%
2003	2,656,623	25,892,703	0.61%	1.8%
2004	2,672,225	26,340,838	0.59%	1.73%
2005	2,687,066	26,785,804	0.56%	1.69%
2006	2,700,968	27,224,686	0.52%	1.64%
2007	2,713,800	27,649,363	0.48%	1.56%
2008	2,725,635	28,053,696	0.44%	1.46%
2009	2,736,995	28,438,298	0.42%	1.37%
2010	2,748,568	28,813,101	0.42%	1.32%
2011	2,760,494	29,185,212	0.43%	1.29%
2012	2,772,430	29,553,826	0.43%	1.26%
2013	2,783,687	29,912,198	0.41%	1.21%
2014	2,793,749	30,254,079	0.36%	1.14%
2015	2,802,534	30,573,972	0.31%	1.06%
2016	2,809,915	30,765,720	0.26%	0.63%
2017	2,815,764	30,565,323	0.21%	-0.65%
2018	2,820,097	29,807,592	0.15%	-2.48%
2019	2,823,271	28,938,098	0.11%	-2.92%
2020	2,830,739	28,444,077	0.26%	-1.71%
2021	2,837,682	28,237,826	0.25%	-0.73%
2022	2,839,144	28,213,017	0.05%	-0.09%
2023	2,839,786	28,300,854	0.02%	0.31%
2024	2,839,175	28,405,543	-0.02%	0.37%
2025	2,837,071	28,516,898	-0.07%	0.39%
2026	2,833,401	28,633,718	-0.13%	0.41%
2027	2,828,530	28,758,565	-0.17%	0.44%
2028	2,822,861	28,885,166	-0.2%	0.44%
2029	2,816,391	29,014,444	-0.23%	0.45%
2030	2,808,946	29,151,809	-0.26%	0.47%
2031	2,800,607	29,295,744	-0.3%	0.49%
2032	2,791,130	29,442,534	-0.34%	0.5%
2033	2,780,468	29,587,099	-0.38%	0.49%
2034	2,768,714	29,735,159	-0.42%	0.5%
2035	2,755,929	29,883,329	-0.46%	0.5%
2036	2,742,071	30,020,167	-0.5%	0.46%
2037	2,726,892	30,146,546	-0.55%	0.42%
2038	2,710,812	30,268,328	-0.59%	0.4%
2039	2,693,901	30,386,284	-0.62%	0.39%
2040	2,676,087	30,495,445	-0.66%	0.36%
2041	2,657,558	30,590,207	-0.69%	0.31%
2042	2,638,085	30,674,532	-0.73%	0.28%
2043	2,617,576	30,749,671	-0.78%	0.24%
2044	2,596,160	30,813,805	-0.82%	0.21%
2045	2,574,074	30,871,490	-0.85%	0.19%
2046	2,551,347	30,923,463	-0.88%	0.17%
2047	2,528,004	30,974,366	-0.91%	0.16%
2048	2,504,191	31,021,600	-0.94%	0.15%
2049	2,479,744	31,059,954	-0.98%	0.12%
2050	2,454,935	31,094,884	-1%	0.11%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Jamaica increased by 108,947 people (a 4.03% growth), while Venezuela gained 3,541,034 people (a 13% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Jamaica gained 23,486 (a 0.84% growth), while Venezuela's population decreased by -2,130,638 (a 6.93% decline).

Jamaica was ranked 136th most populous country in 2006 and is 139th in 2026. Venezuela was ranked 41st in 2006 and ranked 54th 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 Venezuela will increase by 8.59% to 31,094,884 people and rank change from 54th to 62nd.