Estonia vs Jamaica: Land use over the long term
Estonia
259,800
in 2025
Jamaica
229,000
in 2025
Estonia rank
137th
Jamaica rank
139th
Land use over the long term over time
- Estonia
- Jamaica
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 259,800 against 229,000 in Jamaica, a difference of 30,800.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 137th and Jamaica ranks 139th of 202 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 40 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 313,433 | 0 | 313,433 | Estonia |
| 1100s | 318,052 | 0 | 318,052 | Estonia |
| 1200s | 321,277 | 0 | 321,277 | Estonia |
| 1300s | 322,651 | 0 | 322,651 | Estonia |
| 1400s | 321,533 | 0 | 321,533 | Estonia |
| 1500s | 316,976 | 0 | 316,976 | Estonia |
| 1600s | 307,482 | 16,744 | 290,738 | Estonia |
| 1700s | 290,396 | 11,077 | 279,319 | Estonia |
| 1710s | 334,395 | 13,239 | 321,156 | Estonia |
| 1720s | 384,855 | 15,813 | 369,042 | Estonia |
| 1730s | 442,674 | 18,879 | 423,795 | Estonia |
| 1740s | 508,857 | 22,526 | 486,331 | Estonia |
| 1750s | 584,533 | 26,865 | 557,668 | Estonia |
| 1760s | 670,955 | 32,025 | 638,930 | Estonia |
| 1770s | 769,512 | 38,158 | 731,354 | Estonia |
| 1780s | 881,731 | 45,446 | 836,284 | Estonia |
| 1790s | 1.01 million | 54,088 | 955,182 | Estonia |
| 1800s | 1.15 million | 64,385 | 1.09 million | Estonia |
| 1810s | 1.32 million | 77,440 | 1.24 million | Estonia |
| 1820s | 1.47 million | 81,920 | 1.39 million | Estonia |
| 1830s | 1.64 million | 86,585 | 1.55 million | Estonia |
| 1840s | 1.83 million | 91,442 | 1.73 million | Estonia |
| 1850s | 2.03 million | 96,499 | 1.93 million | Estonia |
| 1860s | 2.24 million | 92,850 | 2.15 million | Estonia |
| 1870s | 2.25 million | 98,108 | 2.16 million | Estonia |
| 1880s | 2.25 million | 103,186 | 2.15 million | Estonia |
| 1890s | 2.24 million | 107,836 | 2.13 million | Estonia |
| 1900s | 2.21 million | 111,891 | 2.10 million | Estonia |
| 1910s | 2.17 million | 115,110 | 2.05 million | Estonia |
| 1920s | 2.12 million | 117,773 | 2.00 million | Estonia |
| 1930s | 2.03 million | 142,694 | 1.88 million | Estonia |
| 1940s | 1.86 million | 172,265 | 1.69 million | Estonia |
| 1950s | 1.28 million | 146,446 | 1.13 million | Estonia |
| 1960s | 232,530 | 121,976 | 110,554 | Estonia |
| 1970s | 241,080 | 126,860 | 114,220 | Estonia |
| 1980s | 245,646 | 133,200 | 112,446 | Estonia |
| 1990s | 173,560 | 120,897 | 52,663 | Estonia |
| 2000s | 244,110 | 183,348 | 60,762 | Estonia |
| 2010s | 307,490 | 228,996 | 78,494 | Estonia |
| 2020s | 272,833 | 229,000 | 43,833 | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land use over the long term, Estonia or Jamaica?
- Estonia, at 259,800 against 229,000 in Jamaica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in land use over the long term between Estonia and Jamaica?
- 30,800, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Jamaica?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Jamaica rank globally for land use over the long term?
- Estonia ranks 137th and Jamaica ranks 139th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Land use over the long term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.