Country size comparison
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Barbados is about 26 times smaller than Jamaica.
Jamaica is approximately 10,991 sq km, while Barbados is approximately 430 sq km, making Barbados 3.91% the size of Jamaica. Meanwhile, the population of Jamaica is ~2.8 million people (2.5 million fewer people live in Barbados).
Compare further: Barbados vs. Jamaica
Flip Comparison · See true size
See Barbados on top of Jamaica
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Quality of Life Comparison · 10 statistics
Be 44.4% less likely to be unemployed in Jamaica
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Cost of Living Comparison · 7 categories - 2026 data
Jamaica is 27.2% cheaper than Barbados overall
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Moving from Barbados to Jamaica · UN DESA 2020
541 people born in Barbados live in Jamaica.
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