Jamaica JM: Population Density: People per Square Km

1961 - 2016 | Yearly | Person/sq km | World Bank

Jamaica JM: Population Density: People per Square Km data was reported at 266.879 Person/sq km in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 266.053 Person/sq km for 2016. Jamaica JM: Population Density: People per Square Km data is updated yearly, averaging 222.319 Person/sq km from Dec 1961 (Median) to 2017, with 57 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 266.879 Person/sq km in 2017 and a record low of 152.429 Person/sq km in 1961. Jamaica JM: Population Density: People per Square Km data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Jamaica – Table JM.World Bank.WDI: Population and Urbanization Statistics. Population density is midyear population divided by land area in square kilometers. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship--except for refugees not permanently settled in the country of asylum, who are generally considered part of the population of their country of origin. Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.; ; Food and Agriculture Organization and World Bank population estimates.; Weighted average;

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Jamaica Jamaica JM: Population Density: People per Square Km

What was Jamaica's Jamaica JM: Population Density: People per Square Km in 2016?

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
266.05 2016 265.18 2015 152.43 1961 266.05 2016 Person/sq km yearly 1961 - 2016

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Jamaica Key Series

National Accounts Last Frequency Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 14,751.510 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 7,621.283 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 1.600 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Government Expenditure (JMD bn) 1,331.228 2030 yearly 1991 - 2030
Forecast: Government Net Debt (JMD bn) 2,370.493 2030 yearly 2000 - 2030
Forecast: Government Revenue (JMD bn) 1,364.649 2030 yearly 1991 - 2030
Demographic and Labour Market Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Population (Person mn) 2.762 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 4.400 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Inflation Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%) 5.000 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -0.506 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029

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