Jamaica vs Jersey: Children born per woman

Jamaica
1.36
in 2023
Jersey
1.37
in 2023
Jamaica rank
202nd
Jersey rank
199th

Children born per woman over time

  • Jamaica
  • Jersey
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How they compare

Jersey currently reports 1.37 against 1.36 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 202nd and Jersey ranks 199th of 236 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Jersey Difference Ahead
1950s 4.53 2.07 2.46 Jamaica
1960s 5.64 2.51 3.13 Jamaica
1970s 4.55 1.54 3.01 Jamaica
1980s 3.25 1.36 1.9 Jamaica
1990s 2.82 1.49 1.34 Jamaica
2000s 2.14 1.51 0.6374 Jamaica
2010s 1.55 1.5 0.044 Jamaica
2020s 1.37 1.36 0.0155 Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children born per woman, Jamaica or Jersey?
Jersey, at 1.37 against 1.36 in Jamaica as of 2023.
What is the difference in children born per woman between Jamaica and Jersey?
0.01, with Jersey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Jersey?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Jamaica and Jersey rank globally for children born per woman?
Jamaica ranks 202nd and Jersey ranks 199th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Children born per woman. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children born per woman
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,683 data points, 1891–2023
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