The United Kingdom is a country located in North-Western Europe, whereas Jamaica is an island country situated in the Caribbean sea. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between the United Kingdom and Jamaica regarding various aspects.
Size
Is the United Kingdom bigger than Jamaica?
The total area of the United Kingdom is 242,495 sq km, and the total area of Jamaica is 10,991 sq km. The United Kingdom is bigger than Jamaica by 231,504 sq km. The UK is around 22.06 times bigger than Jamaica.
Area of the United Kingdom: 93,628 sq mi ( 242,495 km2 )
Area of Jamaica: 4,244 sq mi ( 10,991 km2 )
Population
According to the Worldometer data, the total population of the United Kingdom as of 26th July 2021, was estimated to be around 68,259,263.
Based on the Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data, the total population of Jamaica as of 3rd August 2021, is estimated to be around 2,974,638.
Here is some more data comparison between the United Kingdom and Jamaica.
The capital city of the United Kingdom is London, and the capital city of Jamaica is Kingston.
Official Languages
The UK: English
Jamaica: English
Human Development Index
HDI of the UK as of 2019: 0.932
HDI of Jamaica as of 2018: 0.734
United Kingdom Timezone:
UTC (Greenwich Mean Time)
UTC (Western European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 1 (British Summer Time)
UTC + 1 (Western European Summer Time)
Jamaica Timezone:
UTC – 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of the United Kingdom:
55° 0′ 0″ N, 3° 0′ 0″ W
Coordinates of Jamaica:
18° 10′ 48″ N, 77° 24′ 0″ W
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