Jamaica vs Maldives: Number of people living in the capital city
Jamaica
296,062 people
in 2100
Maldives
267,642 people
in 2100
Jamaica rank
147th
Maldives rank
149th
Number of people living in the capital city over time
- Jamaica
- Maldives
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 296,062 people against 267,642 people in Maldives, a difference of 28,420 people.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Maldives's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 147th and Maldives ranks 149th of 191 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 597,366 people | 228,982 people | 368,384 people | Jamaica |
| 2030s | 588,176 people | 248,565 people | 339,612 people | Jamaica |
| 2040s | 564,014 people | 264,746 people | 299,268 people | Jamaica |
| 2050s | 524,269 people | 278,631 people | 245,638 people | Jamaica |
| 2060s | 482,028 people | 282,510 people | 199,518 people | Jamaica |
| 2070s | 431,342 people | 280,176 people | 151,166 people | Jamaica |
| 2080s | 374,600 people | 274,159 people | 100,442 people | Jamaica |
| 2090s | 325,804 people | 268,966 people | 56,839 people | Jamaica |
| 2100s | 296,062 people | 267,642 people | 28,420 people | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in the capital city, Jamaica or Maldives?
- Jamaica, at 296,062 people against 267,642 people in Maldives as of 2100.
- What is the difference in number of people living in the capital city between Jamaica and Maldives?
- 28,420 people, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Maldives?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2100.
- How do Jamaica and Maldives rank globally for number of people living in the capital city?
- Jamaica ranks 147th and Maldives ranks 149th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in the capital city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Projected total number of people living in the country's capital city. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.