Jamaica vs Nigeria: Population, male, per square kilometre

Jamaica
129.71 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
126.49 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Jamaica rank
51st
Nigeria rank
52nd

Population, male, per square kilometre over time

  • Jamaica
  • Nigeria
255075100125196119922023

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 129.71 units per square kilometre against 126.49 units per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 3.22 units per square kilometre.

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

Jamaica ranks 51st and Nigeria ranks 52nd of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 78.32 units per square kilometre 27.23 units per square kilometre 51.09 units per square kilometre Jamaica
1970s 89.74 units per square kilometre 34.19 units per square kilometre 55.55 units per square kilometre Jamaica
1980s 102.43 units per square kilometre 45.74 units per square kilometre 56.69 units per square kilometre Jamaica
1990s 113.27 units per square kilometre 60.1 units per square kilometre 53.16 units per square kilometre Jamaica
2000s 122.56 units per square kilometre 79.13 units per square kilometre 43.44 units per square kilometre Jamaica
2010s 127.86 units per square kilometre 104.2 units per square kilometre 23.67 units per square kilometre Jamaica
2020s 129.65 units per square kilometre 122.56 units per square kilometre 7.09 units per square kilometre Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, male, per square kilometre, Jamaica or Nigeria?
Jamaica, at 129.71 units per square kilometre against 126.49 units per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in population, male, per square kilometre between Jamaica and Nigeria?
3.22 units per square kilometre, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Nigeria?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Jamaica and Nigeria rank globally for population, male, per square kilometre?
Jamaica ranks 51st and Nigeria ranks 52nd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population, male, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
263 places, 15,281 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Population, male 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.