Nebraska is a state located in the Midwestern region of the United States of America, whereas Jamaica is an island country situated in the Caribbean sea. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Nebraska and Jamaica regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Nebraska bigger than Jamaica?
The total area of Nebraska is 77,358 sq mi, and the total area of Jamaica is 4,244 sq mi. Nebraska is bigger than Jamaica by 73,114 sq mi. Nebraska is around 18.23 times bigger than Jamaica.
Area of Nebraska: 77,358 sq mi ( 200,356 km2 )
Area of Jamaica: 4,244 sq mi ( 10,991 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Nebraska as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 1,963,692.
Based on the World Bank data, the total population of Jamaica as of 2020, was estimated to be around 2,961,161.
Here is some more data comparison between Nebraska and Jamaica.
The capital city of Nebraska is Lincoln, and the capital city of Jamaica is Kingston.
Official Languages
Nebraska: English
Jamaica: English
Demonym(s)
Nebraska: Nebraskan
Jamaica: Jamaican
ISO 3166 Code
Nebraska: US-NE
Jamaica: JM
Human Development Index
HDI of Nebraska as of 2019: 0.939
HDI of Jamaica as of 2019: 0.734
Nebraska Time Zone:
UTC – 6 (Central Standard Time)
UTC – 7 (Mountain Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 5 (Central Daylight Time)
UTC – 6 (Mountain Daylight Time)
Jamaica Time Zone:
UTC – 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Nebraska:
41° 32′ 16.08″ N, 99° 47′ 42.36″ W
Coordinates of Jamaica:
18° 10′ 48″ N, 77° 24′ 0″ W
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