Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Vietnam  | Jamaica  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Socialist Republic of Vietnam | Jamaica |
Continent  | Asia | North America |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Hanoi | Kingston |
Latitude  | 14° 0′ 0″ N | 18° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 106° 0′ 0″ E | 77° 0′ 0″ W |
The total area of Vietnam is 331,344.82 sq km, and the total area of Jamaica is 10,991 sq km. Vietnam is bigger than Jamaica by 320,353.82 sq km. Vietnam is around 30.15 times bigger than Jamaica.
Indicators | Vietnam | Jamaica |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 331,344.82 Sq km | 10,991 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 320,353.82 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 127,932.95 Sq Mile | 4,244 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 123,688.95 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 6.38 % | 1.5 % |
Indicators | Vietnam | Jamaica |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Ho Chi Minh City | Kingston |
Demonyms  | Vietnamese, Viet | Jamaican |
Official Languages  | Vietnamese | English |
Government Status  | Unitary Marxist-Leninist one-party socialist republic | Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 6.1 % | 68.9 % |
The people of Vietnam are called Vietnamese, Viet, and the people of Jamaica are called Jamaican.
Indicators | Vietnam | Jamaica |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Vietnamese Dong | Jamaican dollar |
Currency Symbol  | VND | JMD |
Driving Side  | Right | Left |
Calling Code  | +84 | +1-876 |
Internet TLD  | .vn | .jm |
Start of Week  | Sunday | Sunday |
ISO 3166 Code  | VN | JM |
Indicators | Vietnam | Jamaica |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Tiến Quân Ca | Jamaica, Land We Love |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Army March | Jamaica, Land We Love |
National Animal  | Water Buffalo | Red-billed Streamertail |
National Bird  | Yet to Update | Doctor Bird |
National Flower  | Lotus | Lignum vitae |
National Sport  | Soccer | Cricket |
National Colors  | Red and yellow | Green, gold and black |
Indicators | Vietnam | Jamaica |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Yet to Update | Tuesday, 15th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | Yet to Update | 05:49 AM |
Timezones  | UTC+07:00 (Vietnam Standard Time) | UTC-5 (Jamaica Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+07:00 (Vietnam 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 [05:49 AM], [Tuesday, 15th April, 2025].
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Vietnam as of 2023 is estimated to be around 98,858,950, 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, Vietnam had 96,033,406 more people than Jamaica.
The annual Population Growth in Vietnam is 0.91% and the annual population growth in Jamaica is 0.19%.
Indicators | Vietnam | Jamaica |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 15.5 % | 13.5 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 76.1 % | 79.4 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 8.34 % | 7.08 % |
Indicators | Vietnam | Jamaica |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Yet to Update | Kingston |
Current Time | Yet to Update | 05:49 AM |
Current Weather  | Yet to Update | Broken Clouds  |
Current Temperature  | Yet to Update | 26.53 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | Yet to Update | 1.54 km/hr, 350 Degree |
Humidity  | Yet to Update | 74 % |
Indicators | Vietnam | Jamaica |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.94 (Births Per Woman) | 1.34 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 181.8 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 211.68 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 73.93 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 141.67 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 16.2 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 16.1 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Vietnam | Jamaica |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Stroke (103.3 people per 100K population) | Stroke (81.9 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Cirrhosis of the liver ( 25 people per 100K population) | Trachea, bronchus, lung cancers ( 16 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 17.7 (people per 100K population) | 17.8 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 7.51 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 2.38 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.06 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.5 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Vietnam, is [ Stroke ]. Around 103.3 people per 100,000 people in Vietnam, are dying of Stroke.
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 Vietnam, spent [ 4.59% ] 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 | Vietnam | Jamaica |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 29.7 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 46.3 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 2.02% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 33.8% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 9.34 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 3.6 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 20% (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 Vietnam, are 16.73 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Jamaica.
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