Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Jamaica  | Thailand  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Jamaica | Kingdom of Thailand |
Continent  | North America | Asia |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Kingston | Bangkok |
Latitude  | 18° 0′ 0″ N | 15° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 77° 0′ 0″ W | 100° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Jamaica is 10,991 sq km, and the total area of Thailand is 513,120 sq km. Jamaica is smaller than Thailand by 502,129 sq km. Jamaica is around 46.69 times smaller than Thailand.
Indicators | Jamaica | Thailand |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 10,991 Sq km | 513,120 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 502,129 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 4,244 Sq Mile | 198,120 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 193,876 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 1.5 % | 0.4 % |
Indicators | Jamaica | Thailand |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Kingston | Bangkok |
Demonyms  | Jamaican | Thai |
Official Languages  | English | Thai |
Government Status  | Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy | Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Buddhism |
Major Religion Percentage  | 68.9 % | 90 % |
The people of Jamaica are called Jamaican, and the people of Thailand are called Thai.
Indicators | Jamaica | Thailand |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Jamaican dollar | Thai Baht |
Currency Symbol  | JMD | THB |
Driving Side  | Left | Left |
Calling Code  | +1-876 | +66 |
Internet TLD  | .jm | .th, .ไทย |
Start of Week  | Sunday | Sunday |
ISO 3166 Code  | JM | TH |
Indicators | Jamaica | Thailand |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Jamaica, Land We Love | เพลงชาติไทย (Phleng Chat Thai) |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Jamaica, Land We Love | Glorify His Prestige |
National Animal  | Red-billed Streamertail | Elephant |
National Bird  | Doctor Bird | Siamese Fireback |
National Flower  | Lignum vitae | Golden Shower |
National Sport  | Cricket | Muay Thai |
National Colors  | Green, gold and black | Red, white and blue |
Indicators | Jamaica | Thailand |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Wednesday, 25th December, 2024 | Wednesday, 25th December, 2024 |
Current Time  | 08:35 AM | 08:35 PM |
Timezones  | UTC-5 (Jamaica Time) | UTC+7 (Indochina Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC-5 (Jamaica Time) | UTC+7 (Indochina 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 [08:35 AM], [Wednesday, 25th December, 2024 ].
The current time and date in Thailand is [08:35 PM], [Wednesday, 25th December, 2024].
Jamaica is [ 12 hours ] behind of Thailand.
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 Thailand as of 2023 is estimated to be around 71,801,279.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Jamaica had 68,975,735 less people than Thailand.
The annual Population Growth in Jamaica is 0.19% and the annual population growth in Thailand is 0.32%.
Indicators | Jamaica | Thailand |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 13.5 % | 12 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 79.4 % | 74.5 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 7.08 % | 13.5 % |
Indicators | Jamaica | Thailand |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Kingston | Bangkok |
Current Time | 08:35 AM | 08:35 PM |
Current Weather  | Few Clouds  | Clear Sky  |
Current Temperature  | 26.53 Degree Celsius | 26.94 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 3.09 km/hr, 20 Degree | 3.77 km/hr, 44 Degree |
Humidity  | 78 % | 44 % |
Indicators | Jamaica | Thailand |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.34 (Births Per Woman) | 1.32 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 211.68 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 170.13 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 141.67 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 69.8 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 16.1 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 7 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Jamaica | Thailand |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Stroke (81.9 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (73.7 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Trachea, bronchus, lung cancers ( 16 people per 100K population) | Diabetes mellitus ( 27 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 17.8 (people per 100K population) | 25.4 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 2.38 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 8.83 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.5 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.13 (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 73.7 people per 100,000 people in Thailand, 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 Thailand, spent [ 5.16% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Jamaica | Thailand |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 46.3 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 29.2 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 33.8% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 15.4% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 3.6 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 7.85 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 10% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 20% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Jamaica, are 2.19 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Thailand.
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