Guam vs Jamaica: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate

Guam
0.7785 % change on previous year
in 2025
Jamaica
0.7656 % change on previous year
in 2025
Guam rank
140th
Jamaica rank
141st

Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate over time

  • Guam
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Guam currently reports 0.7785 % change on previous year against 0.7656 % change on previous year in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0129 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Guam ahead.

Guam ranks 140th and Jamaica ranks 141st of 234 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Guam averaged higher in 4 and Jamaica in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guam Jamaica Difference Ahead
1950s 14.02 % change on previous year 4.78 % change on previous year 9.25 % change on previous year Guam
1960s 6.65 % change on previous year 4.83 % change on previous year 1.82 % change on previous year Guam
1970s 2.23 % change on previous year 2.78 % change on previous year 0.5501 % change on previous year Jamaica
1980s 2.55 % change on previous year 1.62 % change on previous year 0.9301 % change on previous year Guam
1990s 1.82 % change on previous year 1.37 % change on previous year 0.4474 % change on previous year Guam
2000s 0.604 % change on previous year 0.9513 % change on previous year 0.3473 % change on previous year Jamaica
2010s -0.2642 % change on previous year 0.8829 % change on previous year 1.15 % change on previous year Jamaica
2020s 0.7525 % change on previous year 0.8687 % change on previous year 0.1162 % change on previous year Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate, Guam or Jamaica?
Guam, at 0.7785 % change on previous year against 0.7656 % change on previous year in Jamaica as of 2025.
What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate between Guam and Jamaica?
0.0129 % change on previous year, with Guam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guam and Jamaica?
75 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2025.
How do Guam and Jamaica rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate?
Guam ranks 140th and Jamaica ranks 141st of 234 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
235 places, 17,624 data points, 1951–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Number of people living in urban and rural areas. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.