🇯🇲Jamaica — Population & Demographics
Jamaica has a population of 2,839,786, ranking #136 in the world. The capital is Kingston. Located in Latin America & Caribbean .
World Bank classification: Upper middle income
World countries by population — Jamaica is #136
2,839,786
Population
#136
World Rank
71.5
Life Expectancy
$7,542
GDP Per Capita
Demographics
| Population | 2,839,786 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0.02% |
| Urban Population | 58.5% |
| Fertility Rate | 1.36 births/woman |
| Life Expectancy | 71.5 years |
| Infant Mortality Rate | 16.7 per 1,000 |
| Literacy Rate | — |
Economy
$7,542
GDP Per Capita
3.0%
Unemployment Rate
Upper middle income
Income Level
Other Countries in Latin America & Caribbean
Frequently Asked Questions
Jamaica has a population of 2,839,786, ranking #136 in the world. The annual population growth rate is 0.02%.
Life expectancy in Jamaica is 71.5 years. The infant mortality rate is 16.7 per 1,000 live births.
Jamaica's GDP per capita is $7,542. It is classified as a upper middle income country by the World Bank.
International data from the World Bank Open Data API. Population figures are latest available estimates. GDP per capita in current US dollars.