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Jamaica

Country

Member state of the United Nations.[1]

Capital
Population
2,837,077 in 2025[3]
Other published figures
  • 2,697,983in 2011[4]
Land area
10,830 km²[5]
Total area
10,992 km²[6] land and water
Official languages
Currency
Coast
Yes[11]
Continent
Official names

Parts of Jamaica

Loading 14 places.

Through time

Population over time[3]
196020252.8M

1,650,005 in 1960, 2,837,077 in 2025

Show as a table
YearPopulation
19601,650,005
19611,673,261
19621,696,932
19631,721,099
19641,745,568
19651,769,192
19661,791,475
19671,812,865
19681,833,765
19691,855,127
19701,878,196
19711,903,728
19721,931,542
19731,961,219
19741,990,906
19752,018,981
19762,045,578
19772,070,657
19782,094,836
19792,119,486
19802,145,658
19812,173,818
19822,203,889
19832,234,832
19842,264,562
19852,290,656
19862,312,125
19872,329,813
19882,345,777
19892,361,916
19902,379,877
19912,400,869
19922,424,701
19932,449,916
19942,475,220
19952,500,151
19962,524,463
19972,547,848
19982,569,736
19992,589,795
20002,607,826
20012,624,403
20022,640,572
20032,656,623
20042,672,225
20052,687,066
20062,700,968
20072,713,800
20082,725,635
20092,736,995
20102,748,568
20112,760,494
20122,772,430
20132,783,687
20142,793,749
20152,802,534
20162,809,915
20172,815,764
20182,820,097
20192,823,271
20202,830,739
20212,837,682
20222,839,144
20232,839,786
20242,839,175
20252,837,077

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Codes

ISO alpha-2
JM[15]
ISO alpha-3
JAM[16]
ISO numeric
388[17]

Changes to this page's data

No changes recorded since the dataset of 5 November 2026.

Sources

  1. United Nations: Member States (checked 2026-11-05) Published directly by the source.
  2. Wikidata: Jamaica (Q766), capital: Kingston (revision 2563803812) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  3. World Bank, World Development Indicators: Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL) (2026-10-08) Published directly by the source.
  4. Wikidata: Jamaica (Q766), population (revision 2563803812) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
  5. World Bank, World Development Indicators: Land area (sq. km) (AG.LND.TOTL.K2) (2026-10-08) Published directly by the source.
  6. Wikidata: Jamaica (Q766), area (revision 2563803812) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  7. Wikidata: Jamaica (Q766), official language: English (revision 2563803812) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
  8. Wikidata: Jamaica (Q766), official language: Jamaican Patois (revision 2563803812) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
  9. Wikidata: Jamaica (Q766), currency: Jamaican dollar (revision 2563803812) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  10. Wikidata: Jamaica (Q766), continent: North America (revision 2563803812) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
  11. Natural Earth: Admin 0 countries, 1:50m (revision v5.1.2) Published directly by the source.
  12. Wikidata: Jamaica (Q766), official name (revision 2563803812) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
  13. Wikidata: Jamaica (Q766), official name (revision 2563803812) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
  14. Wikidata: Jamaica (Q766), official name (revision 2563803812) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  15. Wikidata: Jamaica (Q766), ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code (revision 2563803812) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  16. Wikidata: Jamaica (Q766), ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 code (revision 2563803812) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  17. Wikidata: Jamaica (Q766), ISO 3166-1 numeric code (revision 2563803812) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.

Flag image: Flag of Jamaica.svg, Public domain, The SVG code is valid . This vector image was created with Inkscape by SKopp , and then manually edited by Zscout370 , Madden and others., via Wikimedia Commons.