Photo | People Group ▲ | Population this Country |
Global Population |
Indigenous | Primary Language | Primary Religion | Progress Scale |
% Christian Adherent |
% Evangelical | Est. Workers Needed * |
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Americans, U.S. | 7,700 | 196,886,000 | English | Christianity | 5 ● | 80.00 % | 28.90 % | -1 - | |
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Arab, Lebanese | 21,000 | 6,330,000 | Arabic, Levantine | Islam | 2 ● | 31.00 % | 0.50 % | -1 - | |
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British | 26,000 | 53,969,000 | English | Christianity | 4 ● | 60.00 % | 8.00 % | -1 - | |
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Cuban, other Hispanic | 8,500 | 9,118,000 | Spanish | Christianity | 4 ● | 55.00 % | 8.80 % | -1 - | |
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Deaf | 14,000 | 49,661,000 | ● | Jamaican Sign Language | Christianity | 3 ● | 82.91 % | -1 | -1 - |
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East Indian | 93,000 | 114,000 | Hindi | Christianity | 3 ● | 75.00 % | 2.00 % | -1 - | |
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Han Chinese, Hakka | 72,000 | 44,228,000 | Chinese, Hakka | Non-Religious | 4 ● | 9.00 % | 5.00 % | -1 - | |
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Jamaican | 2,562,000 | 3,595,000 | ● | Jamaican English Creole | Christianity | 5 ● | 84.30 % | 32.22 % | -1 - |
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Jew, English-speaking | 500 | 5,401,000 | English | Ethnic Religions | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | |
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Portuguese | 5,700 | 19,855,000 | Portuguese | Christianity | 4 ● | 95.00 % | 3.00 % | -1 - | |
Totals: 10 | 2,811,000 | 1 ● | 81.33 % | 29.75 % | 1 | |||||
Unclassified / Other Individuals | 15,000 | |||||||||
UN Country Population (2023) | 2,826,000 |
Province ▲ | Estimated Population |
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Clarendon | 264,000 |
Hanover | 75,000 |
Kingston | 96,000 |
Manchester | 204,000 |
Portland | 88,000 |
Saint Andrew | 616,000 |
Saint Ann | 185,000 |
Saint Catherine | 555,000 |
Saint Elizabeth | 161,000 |
Saint James | 198,000 |
Saint Mary | 123,000 |
Saint Thomas | 101,000 |
Trelawny | 81,000 |
Westmoreland | 155,000 |
Provinces: 14 | 2,902,000 |
UN Country Population | 2,826,000 |
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Language ▲ | Code | # Peoples w/ this Primary Language |
# Unreached w/ this Primary Language |
Scripture Status |
NT Text Online |
NT Audio Online |
Jesus Film Online |
Audio Recordings Online |
Gospel Tract Online |
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Arabic, Levantine | apc | 1 | 0 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 |
Chinese, Hakka | hak | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
English | eng | 3 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Hindi | hin | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Jamaican English Creole | jam | 1 | 0 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Jamaican Sign Language | jls | 1 | 0 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
Portuguese | por | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Spanish | spa | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Totals: | 8 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 5 |
People Groups | 10 |
Unreached People Groups | 1 (10.0%) |
Population | 2,811,000 |
Population Annual Growth Rate | 0.4% |
Population in Unreached | 500 (0.0%) |
Primary Religion | Christianity |
Percent Christian Adherent | 81.3% |
Percent Evangelical | 29.8% |
Evangelical Annual Growth Rate | 1.4% |
Pioneer Workers Needed * | 1 |
Country Progress Level | 5 ● |
Urbanization | 56% |
Continent | North America |
Region | America, North and Caribbean |
10/40 Window | No |
Country Code | JM |
Official Language(s) | English |
Literacy Rate | 89% |
Estimated Illiterate Population | 309,000 |
Persecution Ranking | Not ranked |
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