Dominican Republic vs Jamaica: Number of people with and without electricity access, per square

Dominican Republic
234.16 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Jamaica
256.18 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
51st
Jamaica rank
48th

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

  • Dominican Republic
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 256.18 units per square kilometre against 234.16 units per square kilometre in Dominican Republic, a difference of 22.02 units per square kilometre.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.

Dominican Republic ranks 51st 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 Dominican Republic Jamaica Difference Ahead
1990s 138.5 units per square kilometre 187.05 units per square kilometre 48.55 units per square kilometre Jamaica
2000s 174.61 units per square kilometre 217.96 units per square kilometre 43.35 units per square kilometre Jamaica
2010s 211.73 units per square kilometre 244.96 units per square kilometre 33.23 units per square kilometre Jamaica
2020s 229.39 units per square kilometre 260.24 units per square kilometre 30.85 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, Dominican Republic or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 256.18 units per square kilometre against 234.16 units per square kilometre in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people with and without electricity access, per square between Dominican Republic and Jamaica?
22.02 units per square kilometre, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Jamaica?
33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Dominican Republic and Jamaica rank globally for number of people with and without electricity access, per square?
Dominican Republic ranks 51st 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.