Jamaica vs Lithuania
Lithuania has about the same population as Jamaica: 2,888,774 vs 2,837,077, a gap of 51,697. Lithuania is growing faster (+0.02% vs −0.07% a year), adding about 496 people a year against −2,097. Lithuania is the older society: 20.7% aged 65+ against 8.6% in Jamaica, while Jamaica has more children (18.3% under 15 vs 14.5%). Jamaica is 5.7× as densely populated (262.2 vs 45.9 people per km²). People in Lithuania live 5.6 years longer on average (77.2 vs 71.6). GDP per capita is 4.1× higher in Lithuania ($32,959 vs $8,003).
Country/territory population bases: World Bank 2025 (Jamaica) and 2025 (Lithuania); growth years 2025 / 2025. Annual source values, not live counts; years may differ. Growth is national, not local.
Jamaica vs Lithuania — side by side
 Jamaica |  Lithuania | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,837,0772025 | 2,888,7742025 |
| Growth rate / yr | −0.07%2025 | +0.02%2025 |
| Births per 1,000 | 11.42024 | 6.62024 |
| Deaths per 1,000 | 8.22024 | 13.02024 |
| Children per woman | 1.352024 | 1.112024 |
| Life expectancy | 71.6 yrs2024 | 77.2 yrs2024 |
| Aged 0–14 | 18.3%2025 | 14.5%2025 |
| Aged 65+ | 8.6%2025 | 20.7%2025 |
| Density | 262.2 /km²2023 | 45.9 /km²2023 |
| Area | 10,990 km²2023 | 65,290 km²2023 |
| Urban population | 59.4%2025 | 69.1%2025 |
| Net migration / yr | -11,0532025 | -24,6182025 |
| GDP per capita | $8,0032025 | $32,9592025 |
| Country population rank (available records) | #140 | #139 |
| Base / world population (World Bank 2025) | 0.03% | 0.04% |
Highlighted cell = the higher value (not "better"). Small print under each value is its own data year. Source: World Bank; country/territory population bases may have different years. These are not live counts.
Population since 1960
World Bank population history (not the separate UN WPP timeline). Jamaica: 1.7× from 1960 to 2025; Lithuania: 1.0× from 1960 to 2025. Left: absolute population. Right: each series indexed to its own first available year = 100; baseline years may differ.
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