Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Jamaica  | Brazil  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Jamaica | Federative Republic of Brazil |
Continent  | North America | South America |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Kingston | Brasília |
Latitude  | 18° 0′ 0″ N | 10° 0′ 0″ S |
Longitude  | 77° 0′ 0″ W | 55° 0′ 0″ W |
The total area of Jamaica is 10,991 sq km, and the total area of Brazil is 8,515,767 sq km. Jamaica is smaller than Brazil by 8,504,776 sq km. Jamaica is around 774.79 times smaller than Brazil.
Indicators | Jamaica | Brazil |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 10,991 Sq km | 8,515,767 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 8,504,776 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 4,244 Sq Mile | 3,287,956 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 3,283,712 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 1.5 % | 0.65 % |
Indicators | Jamaica | Brazil |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Kingston | Brasília |
Demonyms  | Jamaican | Brazilian |
Official Languages  | English | Portuguese |
Government Status  | Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy | Federal presidential constitutional republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 68.9 % | 79 % |
The people of Jamaica are called Jamaican, and the people of Brazil are called Brazilian.
Indicators | Jamaica | Brazil |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Jamaican dollar | Brazilian real |
Currency Symbol  | JMD | BRL |
Driving Side  | Left | Right |
Calling Code  | +1-876 | +55 |
Internet TLD  | .jm | .br |
Start of Week  | Sunday | Sunday |
ISO 3166 Code  | JM | BR |
Indicators | Jamaica | Brazil |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Jamaica, Land We Love | Hino Nacional Brasileiro |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Jamaica, Land We Love | Brazilian National Anthem |
National Animal  | Red-billed Streamertail | Jaguar |
National Bird  | Doctor Bird | Rufous-bellied Thrush |
National Flower  | Lignum vitae | Chrysostricha (Golden Trumpet Tree) |
National Sport  | Cricket | Capoeira |
National Colors  | Green, gold and black | Green and yellow |
Indicators | Jamaica | Brazil |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Friday, 18th April, 2025 | Yet to Update |
Current Time  | 03:02 PM | Yet to Update |
Timezones  | UTC-5 (Jamaica Time) | UTC-2 to UTC-5 (Time in Brazil) |
Current Timezone  | UTC-5 (Jamaica Time) | UTC-3 (Time in Brazil) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time End  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
The current time and date in Jamaica is [03:02 PM], [Friday, 18th April, 2025 ].
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Jamaica as of 2023 is estimated to be around 2,825,544, and the total population of Brazil as of 2023 is estimated to be around 216,422,446.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Jamaica had 213,596,902 less people than Brazil.
The annual Population Growth in Jamaica is 0.19% and the annual population growth in Brazil is 0.71%.
Indicators | Jamaica | Brazil |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 13.5 % | 14.1 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 79.4 % | 76.6 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 7.08 % | 9.29 % |
Indicators | Jamaica | Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Kingston | Yet to Update |
Current Time | 03:02 PM | Yet to Update |
Current Weather  | Few Clouds  | Yet to Update |
Current Temperature  | 32.53 Degree Celsius | Yet to Update |
Wind Speed  | 2.57 km/hr, 210 Degree | Yet to Update |
Humidity  | 52 % | Yet to Update |
Indicators | Jamaica | Brazil |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.34 (Births Per Woman) | 1.63 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 211.68 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 203.04 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 141.67 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 109.6 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 16.1 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 12.5 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Jamaica | Brazil |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Stroke (81.9 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (78.6 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Trachea, bronchus, lung cancers ( 16 people per 100K population) | Alzheimer disease and other dementias ( 14.6 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 17.8 (people per 100K population) | 15.7 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 2.38 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 6.89 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.5 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.24 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Jamaica, is [ Stroke ]. Around 81.9 people per 100,000 people in Jamaica, are dying of Stroke.
Similarly, around 78.6 people per 100,000 people in Brazil, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Jamaica, spent [ 7.19% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Brazil, spent [ 9.89% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Jamaica | Brazil |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 46.3 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 45 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 33.8% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 28.1% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 3.6 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 7.67 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 10% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 10% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Jamaica, are 1.20 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Brazil.
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