British Virgin Islands vs Jamaica: Number of people with and without electricity access, per square

British Virgin Islands
259.9 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Jamaica
256.18 units per square kilometre
in 2023
British Virgin Islands rank
45th
Jamaica rank
48th

Number of people with and without electricity access, per square over time

  • British Virgin Islands
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

British Virgin Islands currently reports 259.9 units per square kilometre against 256.18 units per square kilometre in Jamaica, a difference of 3.72 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Jamaica ahead.

British Virgin Islands ranks 45th and Jamaica ranks 48th of 214 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade British Virgin Islands Jamaica Difference Ahead
1990s 112.66 units per square kilometre 183.8 units per square kilometre 71.14 units per square kilometre Jamaica
2000s 152.68 units per square kilometre 217.96 units per square kilometre 65.28 units per square kilometre Jamaica
2010s 214.53 units per square kilometre 244.96 units per square kilometre 30.42 units per square kilometre Jamaica
2020s 253.75 units per square kilometre 260.24 units per square kilometre 6.49 units per square kilometre Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people with and without electricity access, per square, British Virgin Islands or Jamaica?
British Virgin Islands, at 259.9 units per square kilometre against 256.18 units per square kilometre in Jamaica as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people with and without electricity access, per square between British Virgin Islands and Jamaica?
3.72 units per square kilometre, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Jamaica?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do British Virgin Islands and Jamaica rank globally for number of people with and without electricity access, per square?
British Virgin Islands ranks 45th and Jamaica ranks 48th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people with and without electricity access, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of people with and without electricity access, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
214 places, 6,316 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Number of people with and without electricity access 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.