Country size comparison
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Jamaica is about 1.9 times smaller than El Salvador.
El Salvador is approximately 21,041 sq km, while Jamaica is approximately 10,991 sq km, making Jamaica 52.24% the size of El Salvador. Meanwhile, the population of El Salvador is ~6.6 million people (3.8 million fewer people live in Jamaica).
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Cost of Living Comparison · 7 categories - 2026 data
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Moving from Jamaica to El Salvador · UN DESA 2020
10 people born in Jamaica live in El Salvador.
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