Jamaica vs Nicaragua: People without electricity country, per square kilometre

Jamaica
6.03 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Nicaragua
6.63 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Jamaica rank
59th
Nicaragua rank
56th

People without electricity country, per square kilometre over time

  • Jamaica
  • Nicaragua
0204060199020062023

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 6.63 units per square kilometre against 6.03 units per square kilometre in Jamaica, a difference of 0.6 units per square kilometre.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 59th and Nicaragua ranks 56th of 214 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 3 and Nicaragua in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1990s 41.84 units per square kilometre 11.54 units per square kilometre 30.3 units per square kilometre Jamaica
2000s 29.19 units per square kilometre 10.96 units per square kilometre 18.23 units per square kilometre Jamaica
2010s 12.94 units per square kilometre 8.65 units per square kilometre 4.3 units per square kilometre Jamaica
2020s 1.7 units per square kilometre 7.35 units per square kilometre 5.64 units per square kilometre Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people without electricity country, per square kilometre, Jamaica or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 6.63 units per square kilometre against 6.03 units per square kilometre in Jamaica as of 2023.
What is the difference in people without electricity country, per square kilometre between Jamaica and Nicaragua?
0.6 units per square kilometre, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Nicaragua?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Jamaica and Nicaragua rank globally for people without electricity country, per square kilometre?
Jamaica ranks 59th and Nicaragua ranks 56th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as People without electricity country, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
People without electricity country, 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

People without electricity country 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.