๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡น Bhutanvs๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ฒ Jamaica

Total Population
802,219
2,833,408
Jamaica is 3.5ร— Bhutan
Median age
32.0 years
34.3 years
2.3 years apart
Elderly Population Percentage
6.77%
8.97%
2.2 percentage points apart
Growth Rate
0.69%
-0.13%
0.82 percentage points apart

Age composition in 2026:

๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡น Bhutan ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ฒ Jamaica
Bhutan Jamaica
Young Population 19.81%158,934 17.90%507,273
Working Age Population 73.42%588,972 73.13%2,071,994
Elderly Population 6.77%54,313 8.97%254,141

In 2026, the median age is 32.0 years in Bhutan and 34.3 years in Jamaica.Jamaica already reached Bhutanโ€™s current median age in 2022, about 4 years ahead in population aging.

The total population of Bhutan peaks in 2052 at 883,872.The total population of Jamaica peaks in 2023 at 2,839,785.

By 2050, the dependency ratio of Bhutan will be 44.0%, and 15.93% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Jamaica will be 46.7%, and 19.38% of the population will be elderly.

Bhutan Jamaica
Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) 2013โ€“2054 2010โ€“2052
Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) 2028 51 years later 1977
Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) 2048 8 years later 2040
Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) 2055 4 years later 2051