Jamaica vs Republic of Korea: Rural population, per square kilometre
Jamaica
108.95 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Republic of Korea
99.8 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Jamaica rank
30th
Republic of Korea rank
31st
Rural population, per square kilometre over time
- Jamaica
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 108.95 units per square kilometre against 99.8 units per square kilometre in Republic of Korea, a difference of 9.15 units per square kilometre.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Republic of Korea ahead.
Jamaica ranks 30th and Republic of Korea ranks 31st of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 4 and Republic of Korea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 104.58 units per square kilometre | 199.77 units per square kilometre | 95.19 units per square kilometre | Republic of Korea |
| 1970s | 102.8 units per square kilometre | 189.31 units per square kilometre | 86.51 units per square kilometre | Republic of Korea |
| 1980s | 108.06 units per square kilometre | 149.2 units per square kilometre | 41.14 units per square kilometre | Republic of Korea |
| 1990s | 113.69 units per square kilometre | 104.34 units per square kilometre | 9.35 units per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 116.99 units per square kilometre | 94.47 units per square kilometre | 22.51 units per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 115.77 units per square kilometre | 95.55 units per square kilometre | 20.22 units per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 110.61 units per square kilometre | 99.86 units per square kilometre | 10.75 units per square kilometre | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, per square kilometre, Jamaica or Republic of Korea?
- Jamaica, at 108.95 units per square kilometre against 99.8 units per square kilometre in Republic of Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in rural population, per square kilometre between Jamaica and Republic of Korea?
- 9.15 units per square kilometre, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Republic of Korea?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Republic of Korea rank globally for rural population, per square kilometre?
- Jamaica ranks 30th and Republic of Korea ranks 31st of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Rural population, 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
Rural population 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.