Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Jamaica  | Taiwan  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Jamaica | Republic of China |
Continent  | North America | Asia |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Kingston | Taipei |
Latitude  | 18° 0′ 0″ N | 23° 40′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 77° 0′ 0″ W | 121° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Jamaica is 10,991 sq km, and the total area of Taiwan is 36,197 sq km. Jamaica is smaller than Taiwan by 25,206 sq km. Jamaica is around 3.29 times smaller than Taiwan.
Indicators | Jamaica | Taiwan |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 10,991 Sq km | 36,197 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 25,206 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 4,244 Sq Mile | 13,976 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 9,732 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 1.5 % | 0.1 % |
Indicators | Jamaica | Taiwan |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Kingston | New Taipei City |
Demonyms  | Jamaican | Taiwanese, Formosan |
Official Languages  | English | Standard Chinese |
Government Status  | Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy | Unitary semi-presidential republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Buddhism |
Major Religion Percentage  | 68.9 % | 35.1 % |
The people of Jamaica are called Jamaican, and the people of Taiwan are called Taiwanese, Formosan.
Indicators | Jamaica | Taiwan |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Jamaican dollar | New Taiwan Dollar |
Currency Symbol  | JMD | TWD |
Driving Side  | Left | Right |
Calling Code  | +1-876 | +886 |
Internet TLD  | .jm | .tw |
Start of Week  | Sunday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | JM | TW |
Indicators | Jamaica | Taiwan |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Jamaica, Land We Love | 三民主義歌 (San Min Chu-i) |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Jamaica, Land We Love | The National Anthem of the Republic of China |
National Animal  | Red-billed Streamertail | Formosan Black Bear |
National Bird  | Doctor Bird | Formosan Blue Magpie |
National Flower  | Lignum vitae | Plum blossom |
National Sport  | Cricket | Baseball |
National Colors  | Green, gold and black | Blue, white and red |
Indicators | Jamaica | Taiwan |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Sunday, 6th April, 2025 | Sunday, 6th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 05:24 AM | 06:24 PM |
Timezones  | UTC-5 (Jamaica Time) | UTC+8 (Taipei Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC-5 (Jamaica Time) | UTC+8 (Taipei Time) |
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 [05:24 AM], [Sunday, 6th April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Taiwan is [06:24 PM], [Sunday, 6th April, 2025].
Jamaica is [ 13 hours ] behind of Taiwan.
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 Taiwan as of 2023 is estimated to be around 23,894,394.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Jamaica had 21,068,850 less people than Taiwan.
The annual Population Growth in Jamaica is 0.19% and the annual population growth in Taiwan is 0.24%.
Indicators | Jamaica | Taiwan |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 13.5 % | 12.6 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 79.4 % | 73 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 7.08 % | 14.4 % |
Indicators | Jamaica | Taiwan |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Kingston | Taipei |
Current Time | 05:24 AM | 06:24 PM |
Current Weather  | Scattered Clouds  | Broken Clouds  |
Current Temperature  | 24.53 Degree Celsius | 20.25 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 2.06 km/hr, 320 Degree | 3.09 km/hr, 100 Degree |
Humidity  | 69 % | 64 % |
Indicators | Jamaica | Taiwan |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.34 (Births Per Woman) | 1.5 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 211.68 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 115.35 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 141.67 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 63.25 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 16.1 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 23.6 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Jamaica | Taiwan |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Stroke (81.9 people per 100K population) | Cancer (50000 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Trachea, bronchus, lung cancers ( 16 people per 100K population) | Tuberculosis ( 100 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 17.8 (people per 100K population) | 12.1 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 2.38 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 16.7 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.5 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 1.2 (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 50000 people per 100,000 people in Taiwan, are dying of Cancer, 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 Taiwan, spent [ 6.5% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Jamaica | Taiwan |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 46.3 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 23.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 33.8% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 22.5% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 3.6 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 3 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 10% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 14.5% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Jamaica, are 1.50 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Taiwan.
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