What is the difference in rural population, per capita between Jamaica and Nicaragua?

0.0001 units per person, with Jamaica ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Nicaragua?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Rural population, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Jamaica vs Nicaragua: Rural population, per capita

Jamaica

0.4057 units per person

in 2025

Nicaragua

0.4056 units per person

in 2025

Jamaica rank

88th

Nicaragua rank

89th

Rural population, per capita over time

Jamaica
Nicaragua

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 0.4057 units per person against 0.4056 units per person in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.0001 units per person.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.

Jamaica ranks 88th and Nicaragua ranks 89th of 216 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Jamaica	Nicaragua	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.6483 units per person	0.575 units per person	0.0733 units per person	Jamaica
1970s	0.5569 units per person	0.508 units per person	0.0489 units per person	Jamaica
1980s	0.5166 units per person	0.4773 units per person	0.0393 units per person	Jamaica
1990s	0.4954 units per person	0.4567 units per person	0.0387 units per person	Jamaica
2000s	0.4734 units per person	0.4411 units per person	0.0324 units per person	Jamaica
2010s	0.449 units per person	0.4229 units per person	0.026 units per person	Jamaica
2020s	0.4176 units per person	0.4093 units per person	0.0082 units per person	Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, per capita, Jamaica or Nicaragua?: Jamaica, at 0.4057 units per person against 0.4056 units per person in Nicaragua as of 2025.
What is the difference in rural population, per capita between Jamaica and Nicaragua?: 0.0001 units per person, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Nicaragua?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Jamaica and Nicaragua rank globally for rural population, per capita?: Jamaica ranks 88th and Nicaragua ranks 89th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Rural population, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Jamaica vs Nicaragua: Rural population, per capita. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 31 August 2026, from https://agriculture.statizoid.com/compare/rural-population-per-capita/jamaica/nicaragua/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://agriculture.statizoid.com/compare/rural-population-per-capita/jamaica/nicaragua/">Jamaica vs Nicaragua: Rural population, per capita</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator: Rural population, per capita
Unit: units per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 18 August 2026

Rural population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.