In 2008 the life expectancy in Jamaica increased to 71.61 years.
That year, the life expectancy for women was 73.6 years and for men 69.63 years.Jamaica’s position worsened with respect to the 193 countries we publish said data, dropping from the 95th in 2007 to 97th in 2008.
If we look at the change in life expectancy in Jamaica over the past several years, we find that it is higher than in 2007, when it was 71.42 years, which is the same of what happens compared to 1998, when it was 70.99 years.
In this page we show you the progression of the life expectancy in Jamaica. You can see the life expectancy in other countries in life expectancy and see all the information about Jamaica in Jamaican economy.