Country size comparison
compared to
Jamaica is about 24 times smaller than New Zealand.
New Zealand is approximately 268,838 sq km, while Jamaica is approximately 10,991 sq km, making Jamaica 4.09% the size of New Zealand. Meanwhile, the population of New Zealand is ~5.1 million people (2.2 million fewer people live in Jamaica).
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Moving from Jamaica to New Zealand · OECD 2023
18 people moved from Jamaica to New Zealand.
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