Jamaica vs Nicaragua: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square

Jamaica
0.0029 units per square kilometre
in 2022
Nicaragua
0.0026 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Jamaica rank
143rd
Nicaragua rank
144th

Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square over time

  • Jamaica
  • Nicaragua
00.050.10.150.2197219972023

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 0.0029 units per square kilometre against 0.0026 units per square kilometre in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.0003 units per square kilometre.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Jamaica ranks 143rd and Nicaragua ranks 144th of 181 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0034 units per square kilometre 0.035 units per square kilometre 0.0315 units per square kilometre Nicaragua
2000s 0.0026 units per square kilometre 0.0018 units per square kilometre 0.0008 units per square kilometre Jamaica
2010s 0.0014 units per square kilometre 0.0019 units per square kilometre 0.0006 units per square kilometre Nicaragua
2020s 0.0027 units per square kilometre 0.0026 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square, Jamaica or Nicaragua?
Jamaica, at 0.0029 units per square kilometre against 0.0026 units per square kilometre in Nicaragua as of 2022.
What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square between Jamaica and Nicaragua?
0.0003 units per square kilometre, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Nicaragua?
24 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
How do Jamaica and Nicaragua rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square?
Jamaica ranks 143rd and Nicaragua ranks 144th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
181 places, 6,976 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 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.