Jamaica vs Japan: Military personnel, per square kilometre

Jamaica
0.554 people per square kilometre
in 2022
Japan
0.6776 people per square kilometre
in 2022
Jamaica rank
39th
Japan rank
36th

Military personnel, per square kilometre over time

  • Jamaica
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.6776 people per square kilometre against 0.554 people per square kilometre in Jamaica, a difference of 0.1236 people per square kilometre.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Jamaica's.

Across all 61 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Jamaica ranks 39th and Japan ranks 36th of 193 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1039 people per square kilometre 0.6466 people per square kilometre 0.5428 people per square kilometre Japan
1970s 0.2124 people per square kilometre 0.6439 people per square kilometre 0.4315 people per square kilometre Japan
1980s 0.2308 people per square kilometre 0.6652 people per square kilometre 0.4344 people per square kilometre Japan
1990s 0.277 people per square kilometre 0.6726 people per square kilometre 0.3956 people per square kilometre Japan
2000s 0.277 people per square kilometre 0.6604 people per square kilometre 0.3833 people per square kilometre Japan
2010s 0.2955 people per square kilometre 0.6735 people per square kilometre 0.3781 people per square kilometre Japan
2020s 0.554 people per square kilometre 0.6776 people per square kilometre 0.1236 people per square kilometre Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military personnel, per square kilometre, Jamaica or Japan?
Japan, at 0.6776 people per square kilometre against 0.554 people per square kilometre in Jamaica as of 2022.
What is the difference in military personnel, per square kilometre between Jamaica and Japan?
0.1236 people per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Japan?
61 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2022.
How do Jamaica and Japan rank globally for military personnel, per square kilometre?
Jamaica ranks 39th and Japan ranks 36th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Military personnel, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Military personnel, per square kilometre
Unit
people per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
193 places, 9,818 data points, 1961–2022
Last refreshed

Military personnel 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.