Net migration, annual growth rate in Jamaica
Jamaica: Net migration, annual growth rate was -5.21 % change on previous year in 2025. β Volatile
Net migration, annual growth rate in Jamaica, 1961β2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net migration, annual growth rate in Jamaica is -5.21 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 105.2% over five years.
Over the whole period, net migration, annual growth rate in Jamaica peaked at 100 % change on previous year in 2020 and was at its lowest, -114.43 % change on previous year, in 2022.
That places Jamaica 109th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.02 % change on previous year | -1.94 % change on previous year | 7.46 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.98 % change on previous year | -4.29 % change on previous year | 13.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -5.42 % change on previous year | -24.17 % change on previous year | 10.88 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.21 % change on previous year | 0.4596 % change on previous year | 8.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.57 % change on previous year | 0.1829 % change on previous year | 7.72 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.48 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 12.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -4.93 % change on previous year | -114.43 % change on previous year | 100 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 106 Mongolia -4.82 % change on previous year compare
- 107 Sint Maarten, Kingdom of the Netherlands -5.02 % change on previous year compare
- 108 Burkina Faso -5.13 % change on previous year compare
- 110 Liechtenstein -5.83 % change on previous year compare
- 111 Bolivia -5.97 % change on previous year compare
- 112 Sweden -6.06 % change on previous year compare
More financial sector data for Jamaica
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 45.7% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 6.47 (2024)
- Net domestic credit 2.02 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net foreign assets 1.11 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 45.9% (2025)
- Broad money 65.8% (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 7.9% (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 45.9% (2025)
- Official exchange rate 159.1 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration -11,053 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net migration, annual growth rate in Jamaica?
- Net migration, annual growth rate in Jamaica was -5.21 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net migration, annual growth rate recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 100 % change on previous year in 2020.
- What is the lowest net migration, annual growth rate recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was -114.43 % change on previous year in 2022.
- How does Jamaica rank for net migration, annual growth rate?
- Jamaica ranks 109th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net migration, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Net migration. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Net migration World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Net migration. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.