Hong Kong vs Jamaica: Population growth rate
Hong Kong
-2.49
in 2100
Jamaica
-1.76
in 2100
Hong Kong rank
239th
Jamaica rank
236th
Population growth rate over time
- Hong Kong
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports -1.76 against -2.49 in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.73.
The two have swapped places 23 times across 163 shared years of data; in 1700 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 239th and Jamaica ranks 236th of 239 countries.
Across the 23 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 12 and Jamaica in 11.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1700s | -0.0235 | -0.6931 | 0.6697 | Hong Kong |
| 1800s | 0.2042 | 1.5 | 1.29 | Jamaica |
| 1900s | 3.59 | 1.19 | 2.41 | Hong Kong |
| 1910s | 3.88 | 0.7614 | 3.12 | Hong Kong |
| 1920s | 1.74 | 1.33 | 0.4075 | Hong Kong |
| 1930s | 2.95 | 1.78 | 1.16 | Hong Kong |
| 1940s | 1.01 | 1.48 | 0.4672 | Jamaica |
| 1950s | 4.52 | 1.68 | 2.84 | Hong Kong |
| 1960s | 1.6 | 1.3 | 0.3003 | Hong Kong |
| 1970s | 3.2 | 1.33 | 1.87 | Hong Kong |
| 1980s | 1.23 | 1.06 | 0.1714 | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 1.82 | 0.9229 | 0.8987 | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 0.6154 | 0.5366 | 0.0788 | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 0.5573 | 0.2946 | 0.2627 | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | -0.2968 | -0.0415 | 0.2553 | Jamaica |
| 2030s | -0.6017 | -0.465 | 0.1367 | Jamaica |
| 2040s | -1.1 | -0.846 | 0.2585 | Jamaica |
| 2050s | -1.56 | -1.17 | 0.3902 | Jamaica |
| 2060s | -1.82 | -1.51 | 0.3182 | Jamaica |
| 2070s | -2.25 | -1.82 | 0.4299 | Jamaica |
| 2080s | -2.53 | -1.95 | 0.5782 | Jamaica |
| 2090s | -2.52 | -1.85 | 0.6708 | Jamaica |
| 2100s | -2.49 | -1.76 | 0.722 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth rate, Hong Kong or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at -1.76 against -2.49 in Hong Kong as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population growth rate between Hong Kong and Jamaica?
- 0.73, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Jamaica?
- 163 years are reported by both, from 1700 to 2100.
- How do Hong Kong and Jamaica rank globally for population growth rate?
- Hong Kong ranks 239th and Jamaica ranks 236th of 239 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.