Gambia vs Jamaica: Urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre

Gambia
96.5 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Jamaica
108.95 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Gambia rank
33rd
Jamaica rank
30th

Urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre over time

  • Gambia
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 108.95 units per square kilometre against 96.5 units per square kilometre in Gambia, a difference of 12.45 units per square kilometre.

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

Across all 63 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.

Gambia ranks 33rd and Jamaica ranks 30th of 215 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Jamaica Difference Ahead
1960s 40.69 units per square kilometre 104.58 units per square kilometre 63.9 units per square kilometre Jamaica
1970s 48.16 units per square kilometre 102.8 units per square kilometre 54.64 units per square kilometre Jamaica
1980s 57.23 units per square kilometre 108.06 units per square kilometre 50.84 units per square kilometre Jamaica
1990s 73.77 units per square kilometre 113.69 units per square kilometre 39.92 units per square kilometre Jamaica
2000s 78.61 units per square kilometre 116.99 units per square kilometre 38.38 units per square kilometre Jamaica
2010s 88.78 units per square kilometre 115.77 units per square kilometre 26.99 units per square kilometre Jamaica
2020s 95.22 units per square kilometre 110.61 units per square kilometre 15.38 units per square kilometre Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre, Gambia or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 108.95 units per square kilometre against 96.5 units per square kilometre in Gambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre between Gambia and Jamaica?
12.45 units per square kilometre, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Jamaica?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Gambia and Jamaica rank globally for urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre?
Gambia ranks 33rd and Jamaica ranks 30th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 12,288 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Urban and rural population 2050 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.