Urban population, male in Jamaica

Jamaica: Urban population, male was 0.4% in 2002. ▼ Falling

Latest (2002)
0.4%
Change on year
down 18.8%
World rank
76th
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 1990
All-time low
0.4%
in 2002
Years of data
5
1990–2002

Urban population, male in Jamaica, 1990–2002

00.20.40.61990199620021990: 0.53 % of male population1996: 0.504 % of male population1999: 0.505 % of male population2001: 0.521 % of male population2002: 0.423 % of male population

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for urban population, male in Jamaica is 0.4%, measured in 2002. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is down 18.8% on the previous year and down 20.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban population, male in Jamaica peaked at 0.5% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2002.

Jamaica ranks 76th of 99 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Urban population, male in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for Urban population, male (% of male population) in Jamaica, 1990 to 2002.
Year % of male population Change
1990 0.5%
1996 0.5% -5.0%
1999 0.5% +0.2%
2001 0.5% +3.2%
2002 0.4% -18.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 3
2000s 0.5% 0.4% 0.5% 2

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 73 Philippines 0.4% compare
  2. 74 Lithuania 0.4% compare
  3. 75 Egypt 0.4% compare
  4. 77 Zambia 0.4% compare
  5. 78 Kosovo 0.4%
  6. 78 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.4%

See the full ranking of 99 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban population, male in Jamaica?
Urban population, male in Jamaica was 0.4% in 2002, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest urban population, male recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 1990.
What is the lowest urban population, male recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2002.
How does Jamaica rank for urban population, male?
Jamaica ranks 76th out of 99 countries with data for 2002.
Is urban population, male rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.2%. 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 Urban population, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Urban population, male (% of male population)
Unit
% of male population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,378 data points, 1970–2021
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