Jamaica vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates

Jamaica
0.2609 Persons per square kilometre
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.28 Persons per square kilometre
in 2023
Jamaica rank
31st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
28th

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates over time

  • Jamaica
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
00.10.20.3199020062023

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 0.28 Persons per square kilometre against 0.2609 Persons per square kilometre in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0191 Persons per square kilometre.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Jamaica ranks 31st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 28th of 167 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2304 Persons per square kilometre 0.2393 Persons per square kilometre 0.0089 Persons per square kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 0.2465 Persons per square kilometre 0.2494 Persons per square kilometre 0.0029 Persons per square kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 0.257 Persons per square kilometre 0.2683 Persons per square kilometre 0.0113 Persons per square kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 0.2609 Persons per square kilometre 0.2786 Persons per square kilometre 0.0177 Persons per square kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates, Jamaica or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 0.28 Persons per square kilometre against 0.2609 Persons per square kilometre in Jamaica as of 2023.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates between Jamaica and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.0191 Persons per square kilometre, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Jamaica and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates?
Jamaica ranks 31st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 28th of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population, per square kilometre
Unit
Persons per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
168 places, 5,582 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.