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Caribbean Internet Stats > Site Links > Jamaica
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Jamaica
Internet usage, broadband and
telecommunications reports
Internet Usage Statistics:
1,581,100
Internet users as of June, 2010;
55.5% of the population, according to ITU.
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Jamaica is an island nation of the
Greater Antilles, 240 kilometers (150 mi) in length and as much
as 85 kilometers (50 mi) in width, situated in the Caribbean Sea.
It is 635 kilometers (391 mi) east of the Central American
mainland, 150 kilometers (93 mi) south of Cuba, and 180
kilometers (112 mi) west of the island of Hispaniola, on which
Haiti and the Dominican Republic are situated. Formerly a Spanish
possession known as Santiago, then as the British West Indies
Crown colony of Jamaica. It is the third most populous Anglophone
country in the Americas, after the United States and
Canada.
Latest Jamaica Population
Estimate:
2,847,232
population for 2010, according to US Census Bureau.
Latest GDP
Estimate:
GDP per
capita was US$ 4,825 for 2010, according to the I.M.F.
Jamaica Size
(Area):
Jamaica has
10,991 sq km - Population Density is 259 persons per sq km.
Jamaica Map
Geographic Map and basic data for Jamaica.
Jamaica Travel
Visit Jamaica - travel web site.
Jamaica Internet Usage and
Population Statistics:
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YEAR
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Users
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Population
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% Pen.
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GDP
p.c.*
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Usage
Source
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2000
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60,000
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2,597,100
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2.3 %
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US$
3,056
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ITU
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2002
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600,000
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2,675,504
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22.4 %
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US$
3,229
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ITU
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2006
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1,067,000
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2,692,569
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39.6 %
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US$
2,900
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ITU
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2008
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1,500,000
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2,804,332
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53.5 %
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US$
3,710
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ITU
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2009
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1,540,000
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2,825,928
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54.5 %
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US$
3,710
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ITU
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2010
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1,581,100
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2,847,232
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55.5 %
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US$
4,825
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ITU
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Note: Per Capita GDP in US dollars, source:
International Monetary Fund.
Jamaica Official
Statistics Page
Statistical Institute of
Jamaica
Search
Engines and Directories:
Jamaica Search Engines
Jamaica Open Directory
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