Jamaica vs North America: Population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre
Jamaica
191.43 units per square kilometre
in 2023
North America
13.66 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Jamaica rank
43rd
North America rank
43rd
Population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre over time
- Jamaica
- North America
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 191.43 units per square kilometre against 13.66 units per square kilometre in North America, a difference of 177.77 units per square kilometre.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 14.0 times North America's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 43rd and North America ranks 43rd of 215 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 83.64 units per square kilometre | 7.09 units per square kilometre | 76.55 units per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 93.03 units per square kilometre | 8.44 units per square kilometre | 84.59 units per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 114.83 units per square kilometre | 9.69 units per square kilometre | 105.14 units per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 133.9 units per square kilometre | 10.72 units per square kilometre | 123.18 units per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 156.94 units per square kilometre | 12.16 units per square kilometre | 144.78 units per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 179.86 units per square kilometre | 13.12 units per square kilometre | 166.75 units per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 190.45 units per square kilometre | 13.53 units per square kilometre | 176.92 units per square kilometre | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre, Jamaica or North America?
- Jamaica, at 191.43 units per square kilometre against 13.66 units per square kilometre in North America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre between Jamaica and North America?
- 177.77 units per square kilometre, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and North America?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and North America rank globally for population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre?
- Jamaica ranks 43rd and North America ranks 43rd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population ages 15-64, total 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.