Jamaica vs Zimbabwe: Population density

Jamaica
98.5
in 2100
Zimbabwe
96.07
in 2100
Jamaica rank
124th
Zimbabwe rank
125th

Population density over time

  • Jamaica
  • Zimbabwe
0100200300100015502100

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 98.5 against 96.07 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 2.43.

Across all 318 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.

Jamaica ranks 124th and Zimbabwe ranks 125th of 235 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 48 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1000s 0.8265 0.4394 0.3871 Jamaica
1100s 1.65 0.4394 1.21 Jamaica
1200s 3.31 0.4394 2.87 Jamaica
1300s 6.61 0.4394 6.17 Jamaica
1400s 13.22 0.4394 12.79 Jamaica
1500s 26.45 0.8789 25.57 Jamaica
1600s 13.22 0.9536 12.27 Jamaica
1700s 6.61 1.03 5.58 Jamaica
1710s 7.71 1.05 6.67 Jamaica
1720s 9 1.07 7.93 Jamaica
1730s 10.5 1.09 9.41 Jamaica
1740s 12.25 1.11 11.14 Jamaica
1750s 14.29 1.13 13.16 Jamaica
1760s 16.67 1.16 15.51 Jamaica
1770s 19.45 1.19 18.26 Jamaica
1780s 22.7 1.22 21.48 Jamaica
1790s 26.48 1.25 25.23 Jamaica
1800s 29.6 2.81 26.79 Jamaica
1810s 34.21 2.81 31.4 Jamaica
1820s 36.47 2.61 33.86 Jamaica
1830s 35.41 2.22 33.2 Jamaica
1840s 35.74 1.89 33.86 Jamaica
1850s 38.61 1.81 36.81 Jamaica
1860s 43.23 2 41.23 Jamaica
1870s 49.67 2.21 47.46 Jamaica
1880s 56.42 2.45 53.97 Jamaica
1890s 62.91 2.71 60.21 Jamaica
1900s 70.88 3.09 67.8 Jamaica
1910s 77.58 3.62 73.96 Jamaica
1920s 86.48 4.33 82.14 Jamaica
1930s 102.82 5.31 97.5 Jamaica
1940s 120.61 6.46 114.15 Jamaica
1950s 141.56 8.34 133.23 Jamaica
1960s 162.04 11.39 150.65 Jamaica
1970s 184.81 15.46 169.36 Jamaica
1980s 209.26 22.03 187.23 Jamaica
1990s 229.57 28.4 201.17 Jamaica
2000s 247.15 32.2 214.95 Jamaica
2010s 257.9 36.99 220.91 Jamaica
2020s 261.54 43.53 218.01 Jamaica
2030s 254.66 52.3 202.36 Jamaica
2040s 238.44 61.8 176.64 Jamaica
2050s 215.62 70.77 144.85 Jamaica
2060s 188.62 78.75 109.88 Jamaica
2070s 159.69 85.7 73.99 Jamaica
2080s 132.06 91.18 40.88 Jamaica
2090s 109.03 94.77 14.26 Jamaica
2100s 98.5 96.07 2.43 Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density, Jamaica or Zimbabwe?
Jamaica, at 98.5 against 96.07 in Zimbabwe as of 2100.
What is the difference in population density between Jamaica and Zimbabwe?
2.43, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Zimbabwe?
318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
How do Jamaica and Zimbabwe rank globally for population density?
Jamaica ranks 124th and Zimbabwe ranks 125th of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population density. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population density
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 68,610 data points, 1000–2100
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