Population aged 15-24, total in Jamaica

Jamaica: Population aged 15-24, total was 0.2% in 2002. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2002)
0.2%
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
34th
of 112 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 1990
All-time low
0.2%
in 1999
Years of data
5
1990–2002

Population aged 15-24, total in Jamaica, 1990–2002

00.050.10.150.21990199620021990: 0.209 % of total population1996: 0.178 % of total population1999: 0.172 % of total population2001: 0.173 % of total population2002: 0.178 % of total population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total population.

Analysis

In 2002, population aged 15-24, total in Jamaica stood at 0.2%.

The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and down 15.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 15-24, total in Jamaica peaked at 0.2% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1999.

That places Jamaica 34th out of 112 countries with data for 2002, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 3
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 2

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 31 Ethiopia 0.2% compare
  2. 32 Morocco 0.2% compare
  3. 33 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.2% compare
  4. 35 Ecuador 0.2% compare
  5. 36 United Republic of Tanzania 0.2% compare
  6. 37 South Africa 0.2% compare

See the full ranking of 112 places β†’

More reference data data for Jamaica

All data for Jamaica β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 15-24, total in Jamaica?
Population aged 15-24, total in Jamaica was 0.2% in 2002, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest population aged 15-24, total recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 1990.
What is the lowest population aged 15-24, total recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1999.
How does Jamaica rank for population aged 15-24, total?
Jamaica ranks 34th out of 112 countries with data for 2002.
Is population aged 15-24, total rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Jamaica data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Population aged 15-24, total (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population aged 15-24, total (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
112 places, 1,653 data points, 1970–2021
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