Antigua and Barbuda vs Jamaica: Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19
Antigua and Barbuda
32.71 per 1,000 population
in 2020
Jamaica
34.76 per 1,000 population
in 2018
Antigua and Barbuda rank
95th
Jamaica rank
92nd
Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 over time
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 34.76 per 1,000 population against 32.71 per 1,000 population in Antigua and Barbuda, a difference of 2.05 per 1,000 population.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Antigua and Barbuda's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jamaica ahead.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 95th and Jamaica ranks 92nd of 216 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Antigua and Barbuda | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.32 per 1,000 population | 60.84 per 1,000 population | 4.51 per 1,000 population | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 34.66 per 1,000 population | 45.03 per 1,000 population | 10.37 per 1,000 population | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19, Antigua and Barbuda or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 34.76 per 1,000 population against 32.71 per 1,000 population in Antigua and Barbuda as of 2018.
- What is the difference in birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 between Antigua and Barbuda and Jamaica?
- 2.05 per 1,000 population, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and Jamaica?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do Antigua and Barbuda and Jamaica rank globally for birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 95th and Jamaica ranks 92nd of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Population Division – processed by Our World in Data, published as Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years).