What is the difference in country area — area, per capita between Jamaica and Nigeria?

0 1000 ha per person, with Nigeria ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Nigeria?

64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Country area — Area, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Jamaica vs Nigeria: Country area — Area, per capita

Jamaica

0.0004 1000 ha per person

in 2024

Nigeria

0.0004 1000 ha per person

in 2024

Jamaica rank

150th

Nigeria rank

148th

Country area — Area, per capita over time

Jamaica
Nigeria

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.0004 1000 ha per person against 0.0004 1000 ha per person in Jamaica, a difference of 0 1000 ha per person.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Jamaica ranks 150th and Nigeria ranks 148th of 190 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Jamaica	Nigeria	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0006 1000 ha per person	0.0018 1000 ha per person	0.0012 1000 ha per person	Nigeria
1970s	0.0005 1000 ha per person	0.0015 1000 ha per person	0.0009 1000 ha per person	Nigeria
1980s	0.0005 1000 ha per person	0.0011 1000 ha per person	0.0006 1000 ha per person	Nigeria
1990s	0.0004 1000 ha per person	0.0008 1000 ha per person	0.0004 1000 ha per person	Nigeria
2000s	0.0004 1000 ha per person	0.0006 1000 ha per person	0.0002 1000 ha per person	Nigeria
2010s	0.0004 1000 ha per person	0.0005 1000 ha per person	0.0001 1000 ha per person	Nigeria
2020s	0.0004 1000 ha per person	0.0004 1000 ha per person	0 1000 ha per person	Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher country area — area, per capita, Jamaica or Nigeria?: Nigeria, at 0.0004 1000 ha per person against 0.0004 1000 ha per person in Jamaica as of 2024.
What is the difference in country area — area, per capita between Jamaica and Nigeria?: 0 1000 ha per person, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Nigeria?: 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Jamaica and Nigeria rank globally for country area — area, per capita?: Jamaica ranks 150th and Nigeria ranks 148th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Country area — Area, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Country area — Area, per capita
Unit: 1000 ha per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 193 places, 11,205 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 14 September 2026

Country area — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.