Jamaica vs Tuvalu: Share of population living in rural areas
Jamaica
27.64
in 2020
Tuvalu
27.59
in 2020
Jamaica rank
104th
Tuvalu rank
105th
Share of population living in rural areas over time
- Jamaica
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 27.64 against 27.59 in Tuvalu, a difference of 0.05.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Tuvalu ahead.
Jamaica ranks 104th and Tuvalu ranks 105th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Tuvalu in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 33.7 | 100 | 66.3 | Tuvalu |
| 1960s | 30.5 | 100 | 69.5 | Tuvalu |
| 1970s | 28.06 | 100 | 71.94 | Tuvalu |
| 1980s | 26.41 | 100 | 73.59 | Tuvalu |
| 1990s | 25.49 | 100 | 74.51 | Tuvalu |
| 2000s | 24.39 | 100 | 75.61 | Tuvalu |
| 2010s | 25.23 | 43.08 | 17.85 | Tuvalu |
| 2020s | 27.64 | 27.59 | 0.0559 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in rural areas, Jamaica or Tuvalu?
- Jamaica, at 27.64 against 27.59 in Tuvalu as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population living in rural areas between Jamaica and Tuvalu?
- 0.05, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Tuvalu?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Jamaica and Tuvalu rank globally for share of population living in rural areas?
- Jamaica ranks 104th and Tuvalu ranks 105th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of population living in rural areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.