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Jamaica Highest Urban Population

Name: Jamaica Urban Population
Creator: World Bank
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59.37% in 2025

Urban population as % of total · World Bank

The highest urban population in Jamaica was 59.37% in 2025. The top 5 years were: 2025 (59.37%), 2024 (58.93%), 2023 (58.45%), 2022 (57.99%), 2021 (57.54%).

Top 5 Highest Years▾

Jamaica Top 5 Highest Urban Population Years
Rank	Year	Value
1st	2025	59.37%
2nd	2024	58.93%
3rd	2023	58.45%
4th	2022	57.99%
5th	2021	57.54%

All Data (sorted by value)▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
2025	59.37%	+0.44%	129th
2024	58.93%	+0.48%	88th
2023	58.45%	+0.46%	87th
2022	57.99%	+0.45%	87th
2021	57.54%	+0.43%	87th
2020	57.11%	+0.41%	87th
2019	56.70%	+0.40%	89th
2018	56.30%	+0.38%	90th
2017	55.92%	+0.37%	90th
2016	55.55%	+0.35%	89th
2015	55.20%	+0.33%	91st
2014	54.87%	+0.32%	91st
2013	54.55%	+0.30%	93rd
2012	54.25%	+0.29%	92nd
2011	53.96%	+0.20%	91st
2010	53.75%	+0.19%	91st
2009	53.56%	+0.19%	91st
2008	53.37%	+0.20%	92nd
2007	53.17%	+0.20%	92nd
2006	52.97%	+0.20%	93rd
2005	52.77%	+0.20%	94th
2004	52.56%	+0.21%	94th
2003	52.36%	+0.21%	94th
2002	52.15%	+0.21%	94th
2001	51.93%	+0.22%	95th
2000	51.72%	+0.22%	94th
1999	51.49%	+0.23%	95th
1998	51.26%	+0.23%	95th
1997	51.03%	+0.23%	95th
1996	50.80%	+0.23%	97th
1995	50.57%	+0.23%	97th
1994	50.33%	+0.23%	98th
1993	50.11%	+0.23%	96th
1992	49.88%	+0.22%	98th
1991	49.66%	+0.21%	100th
1990	49.45%	+0.19%	102nd
1989	49.26%	+0.18%	103rd
1988	49.08%	+0.18%	103rd
1987	48.90%	+0.18%	103rd
1986	48.72%	+0.19%	102nd
1985	48.53%	+0.21%	104th
1984	48.32%	+0.23%	104th
1983	48.09%	+0.27%	106th
1982	47.82%	+0.31%	106th
1981	47.52%	+0.35%	106th
1980	47.16%	+0.40%	108th
1979	46.76%	+0.44%	109th
1978	46.32%	+0.48%	109th
1977	45.84%	+0.52%	110th
1976	45.31%	+0.56%	109th
1975	44.75%	+0.60%	111th
1974	44.15%	+0.63%	111th
1973	43.52%	+0.67%	111th
1972	42.85%	+0.70%	112th
1971	42.15%	+0.72%	113th
1970	41.43%	+0.82%	114th
1969	40.61%	+1.00%	114th
1968	39.60%	+1.16%	115th
1967	38.45%	+1.27%	112th
1966	37.18%	+1.33%	107th
1965	35.85%	+1.35%	101st
1964	34.49%	+1.33%	99th
1963	33.16%	+1.26%	98th
1962	31.90%	+1.16%	97th
1961	30.74%	+0.99%	94th
1960	29.75%	–	92nd

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