Eswatini vs Jamaica: Population of cities towns and villages

Eswatini
912,297
in 2020
Jamaica
782,524
in 2020
Eswatini rank
133rd
Jamaica rank
136th

Population of cities towns and villages over time

  • Eswatini
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 912,297 against 782,524 in Jamaica, a difference of 129,773.

That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.2 times Jamaica's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Jamaica ahead.

Eswatini ranks 133rd and Jamaica ranks 136th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Jamaica Difference Ahead
1950s 257,864 497,990 240,126 Jamaica
1960s 319,636 521,077 201,441 Jamaica
1970s 401,726 546,250 144,525 Jamaica
1980s 521,606 585,919 64,313 Jamaica
1990s 675,860 621,417 54,442 Eswatini
2000s 746,247 645,852 100,396 Eswatini
2010s 814,930 700,208 114,722 Eswatini
2020s 912,297 782,524 129,773 Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of cities towns and villages, Eswatini or Jamaica?
Eswatini, at 912,297 against 782,524 in Jamaica as of 2020.
What is the difference in population of cities towns and villages between Eswatini and Jamaica?
129,773, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Jamaica?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Eswatini and Jamaica rank globally for population of cities towns and villages?
Eswatini ranks 133rd and Jamaica ranks 136th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population of cities towns and villages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population of cities towns and villages
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed