Albania vs Jamaica: Urban and rural population
Albania
1.63 million
in 2025
Jamaica
1.69 million
in 2025
Albania rank
144th
Jamaica rank
141st
Urban and rural population over time
- Albania
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 1.69 million against 1.63 million in Albania, a difference of 54,310.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Jamaica ahead.
Albania ranks 144th and Jamaica ranks 141st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 367,196 | 389,065 | 21,869 | Jamaica |
| 1960s | 585,916 | 619,630 | 33,714 | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 791,658 | 888,190 | 96,532 | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 1.04 million | 1.10 million | 58,605 | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 1.24 million | 1.25 million | 14,191 | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 1.41 million | 1.41 million | 4,150 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 1.59 million | 1.54 million | 51,477 | Albania |
| 2020s | 1.64 million | 1.65 million | 16,000 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban and rural population, Albania or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 1.69 million against 1.63 million in Albania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban and rural population between Albania and Jamaica?
- 54,310, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Jamaica?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Albania and Jamaica rank globally for urban and rural population?
- Albania ranks 144th and Jamaica ranks 141st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Urban and rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.