Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Tonga  | Jamaica  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Kingdom of Tonga | Jamaica |
Continent  | Oceania | North America |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Nukuʻalofa | Kingston |
Latitude  | 21° 0′ 0″ S | 18° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 175° 0′ 0″ W | 77° 0′ 0″ W |
The total area of Tonga is 748 sq km, and the total area of Jamaica is 10,991 sq km. Tonga is smaller than Jamaica by 10,243 sq km. Tonga is around 14.69 times smaller than Jamaica.
Indicators | Tonga | Jamaica |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 748 Sq km | 10,991 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 10,243 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 289 Sq Mile | 4,244 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 3,955 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 4 % | 1.5 % |
Indicators | Tonga | Jamaica |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Nukuʻalofa | Kingston |
Demonyms  | Tongan | Jamaican |
Official Languages  | Tongan, English | English |
Government Status  | Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy | Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 96.9 % | 68.9 % |
The people of Tonga are called Tongan, and the people of Jamaica are called Jamaican.
Indicators | Tonga | Jamaica |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Tongan Paʻanga | Jamaican dollar |
Currency Symbol  | TOP | JMD |
Driving Side  | Left | Left |
Calling Code  | +676 | +1-876 |
Internet TLD  | .to | .jm |
Start of Week  | Sunday | Sunday |
ISO 3166 Code  | TO | JM |
Indicators | Tonga | Jamaica |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Ko e fasi ʻo e tuʻi ʻo e ʻOtu Tonga | Jamaica, Land We Love |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Song of the King of the Tongan Islands | Jamaica, Land We Love |
National Animal  | Red Shining Parrot | Red-billed Streamertail |
National Bird  | Red Shining Parrot | Doctor Bird |
National Flower  | Red blossomed Heilala | Lignum vitae |
National Sport  | Rugby Union | Cricket |
National Colors  | Red and white | Green, gold and black |
Indicators | Tonga | Jamaica |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Yet to Update | Monday, 23rd December, 2024 |
Current Time  | Yet to Update | 02:45 PM |
Timezones  | UTC+13 (Tonga Standard Time) | UTC-5 (Jamaica Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+13 (Tonga Standard Time) | UTC-5 (Jamaica 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 [02:45 PM], [Monday, 23rd December, 2024].
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Tonga as of 2023 is estimated to be around 107,773, and the total population of Jamaica as of 2023 is estimated to be around 2,825,544.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Tonga had 2,717,771 less people than Jamaica.
The annual Population Growth in Tonga is 0.07% and the annual population growth in Jamaica is 0.19%.
Indicators | Tonga | Jamaica |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 23.2 % | 13.5 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 71.1 % | 79.4 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 5.72 % | 7.08 % |
Indicators | Tonga | Jamaica |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Yet to Update | Kingston |
Current Time | Yet to Update | 02:45 PM |
Current Weather  | Yet to Update | Few Clouds  |
Current Temperature  | Yet to Update | 31.53 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | Yet to Update | 3.6 km/hr, 220 Degree |
Humidity  | Yet to Update | 55 % |
Indicators | Tonga | Jamaica |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 3.19 (Births Per Woman) | 1.34 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 227.86 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 211.68 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 151.13 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 141.67 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 9.4 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 16.1 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Tonga | Jamaica |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (83.8 people per 100K population) | Stroke (81.9 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Cirrhosis of the liver ( 16.3 people per 100K population) | Trachea, bronchus, lung cancers ( 16 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 8.5 (people per 100K population) | 17.8 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 3.82 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 2.38 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | Yet to Update | 0.5 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Tonga, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 83.8 people per 100,000 people in Tonga, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Similarly, around 81.9 people per 100,000 people in Jamaica, are dying of Stroke, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Tonga, spent [ 6.27% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Jamaica, spent [ 7.19% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Tonga | Jamaica |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 43.3 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 46.3 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 71.7% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 33.8% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 0.38 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 3.6 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 30% (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 Tonga, are 2.12 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Jamaica.
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