The Czech Republic has a population density of 365 people per square mile compared to 679 people in Jamaica. The Czech Republic has 78,009 sq ft of land per person vs 41,673 sq ft in Jamaica. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, the Czech Republic and Jamaica are ranked 69th and 41st, respectively.
Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. The Czech Republic has 0.13% of the world's population and 0.05% of the land area of all countries, compared to 0.03% of the population and 0.007% of the land area for Jamaica, hence the population density in the Czech Republic is 46.2% lower than in Jamaica.
Population density comparison
Czech Republic
|
Jamaica
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population density | 365 ppl/mi² | 679 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 69/197 | 41/197 |
| Population |
10753822
|
2837071
|
| Land area | 29,794 sq mi | 4,181 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 76,329 sq ft | 41,059 sq ft |
| Rural population | 25.3% | 42.2% |
| Urban population | 74.7% | 57.8% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 12.8% | 0% |
the Czech Republic vs Jamaica:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in the Czech Republic increased by 6.85%, compared to a 6.25% growth in Jamaica.
In 2004, the Czech Republic ranked 59th for population density and is in 69th place now. Jamaica was 36th in 2004 and ranks 41st out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
|
Czech Republic
|
Jamaica
|
|
| 2024 | 365 | 679 |
| 2023 | 365 | 679 |
| 2022 | 358 | 679 |
| 2021 | 353 | 679 |
| 2020 | 359 | 677 |
| 2019 | 358 | 675 |
| 2018 | 357 | 674 |
| 2017 | 355 | 673 |
| 2016 | 354 | 672 |
| 2015 | 354 | 670 |
| 2014 | 353 | 668 |
| 2013 | 353 | 666 |
| 2012 | 352 | 663 |
| 2011 | 352 | 660 |
| 2010 | 351 | 657 |
| 2009 | 350 | 655 |
| 2008 | 348 | 652 |
| 2007 | 345 | 649 |
| 2006 | 343 | 646 |
| 2005 | 342 | 643 |
| 2004 | 342 | 639 |
| 2003 | 342 | 635 |
| 2002 | 342 | 631 |
| 2001 | 342 | 628 |
| 2000 | 344 | 624 |
| 1999 | 345 | 619 |
| 1998 | 345 | 615 |
| 1997 | 345 | 609 |
| 1996 | 346 | 604 |
| 1995 | 346 | 598 |
| 1994 | 346 | 592 |
| 1993 | 346 | 586 |
| 1992 | - | 580 |
| 1991 | - | 574 |
| 1990 | - | 569 |
| 1989 | - | 565 |
| 1988 | - | 561 |
| 1987 | - | 557 |
| 1986 | - | 553 |
| 1985 | - | 548 |
| 1984 | - | 542 |
| 1983 | - | 534 |
| 1982 | - | 527 |
| 1981 | - | 520 |
| 1980 | - | 513 |
| 1979 | - | 507 |
| 1978 | - | 501 |
| 1977 | - | 495 |
| 1976 | - | 489 |
| 1975 | - | 483 |
| 1974 | - | 476 |
| 1973 | - | 469 |
| 1972 | - | 462 |
| 1971 | - | 455 |
| 1970 | - | 449 |
| 1969 | - | 444 |
| 1968 | - | 439 |
| 1967 | - | 434 |
| 1966 | - | 428 |
| 1965 | - | 423 |
| 1964 | - | 417 |
| 1963 | - | 412 |
| 1962 | - | 406 |
| 1961 | - | 400 |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Czech Republic
|
Jamaica
|
|
| 2024 | 74.7% | 57.8% |
| 2023 | 74.6% | 57.4% |
| 2022 | 74.4% | 57% |
| 2021 | 74.2% | 56.7% |
| 2020 | 74.1% | 56.3% |
| 2019 | 73.9% | 56% |
| 2018 | 73.8% | 55.7% |
| 2017 | 73.7% | 55.4% |
| 2016 | 73.6% | 55.1% |
| 2015 | 73.5% | 54.8% |
| 2014 | 73.4% | 54.6% |
| 2013 | 73.3% | 54.4% |
| 2012 | 73.2% | 54.1% |
| 2011 | 73.2% | 53.9% |
| 2010 | 73.3% | 53.7% |
| 2009 | 73.3% | 53.6% |
| 2008 | 73.4% | 53.4% |
| 2007 | 73.5% | 53.2% |
| 2006 | 73.5% | 53% |
| 2005 | 73.6% | 52.8% |
| 2004 | 73.7% | 52.6% |
| 2003 | 73.7% | 52.4% |
| 2002 | 73.8% | 52.3% |
| 2001 | 73.9% | 52.1% |
| 2000 | 74% | 51.8% |
| 1999 | 74.1% | 51.6% |
| 1998 | 74.3% | 51.3% |
| 1997 | 74.4% | 51.1% |
| 1996 | 74.5% | 50.9% |
| 1995 | 74.6% | 50.6% |
| 1994 | 74.8% | 50.4% |
| 1993 | 74.9% | 50.1% |
| 1992 | 75% | 49.9% |
| 1991 | 75.2% | 49.7% |
| 1990 | 75.2% | 49.4% |
| 1989 | 75.2% | 49.2% |
| 1988 | 75.3% | 49% |
| 1987 | 75.3% | 48.8% |
| 1986 | 75.3% | 48.6% |
| 1985 | 75.4% | 48.4% |
| 1984 | 75.4% | 48.2% |
| 1983 | 75.4% | 48% |
| 1982 | 75.5% | 47.8% |
| 1981 | 75.5% | 47.3% |
| 1980 | 75.2% | 46.7% |
| 1979 | 74.2% | 46.2% |
| 1978 | 73.1% | 45.6% |
| 1977 | 72.1% | 45.1% |
| 1976 | 71% | 44.6% |
| 1975 | 69.9% | 44% |
| 1974 | 68.8% | 43.5% |
| 1973 | 67.6% | 42.9% |
| 1972 | 66.5% | 42.4% |
| 1971 | 65.3% | 41.9% |
| 1970 | 64.4% | 41.3% |
| 1969 | 63.9% | 40.6% |
| 1968 | 63.5% | 39.8% |
| 1967 | 63% | 39% |
| 1966 | 62.5% | 38.3% |
| 1965 | 62% | 37.5% |
| 1964 | 61.5% | 36.7% |
| 1963 | 61% | 36% |
| 1962 | 60.6% | 35.2% |
| 1961 | 60.1% | 34.5% |
| 1960 | 59.5% | 33.8% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 73.7% to 74.7% in the Czech Republic and from 52.6% to 57.8% in Jamaica.
Densely populated cities
|
Czech Republic
|
|
|---|---|
| City | Population |
| Prague | 1.4M |
| Brno | 403K |
| Liberec | 108K |
| Zlin | 74.7K |
| Most | 63.5K |
| Opava | 55.1K |
| Jihlava | 54.6K |
| Frydek-Mistek | 53.6K |
| Teplice | 50.9K |
|
Jamaica
|
|
|---|---|
| City | Population |
| Kingston | 580K |
| Spanish Town | 131K |
| Montego Bay | 124K |
| Half Way Tree | 96.5K |
| May Pen | 61.5K |
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