Hong Kong vs Jamaica: Annual number of births by world region
Hong Kong
41,294
in 2023
Jamaica
33,007
in 2023
Hong Kong rank
139th
Jamaica rank
142nd
Annual number of births by world region over time
- Hong Kong
- Jamaica
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 41,294 against 33,007 in Jamaica, a difference of 8,287.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.3 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 139th and Jamaica ranks 142nd of 236 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 94,223 | 55,604 | 38,619 | Hong Kong |
| 1960s | 100,769 | 66,412 | 34,357 | Hong Kong |
| 1970s | 79,124 | 61,953 | 17,171 | Hong Kong |
| 1980s | 80,796 | 62,404 | 18,392 | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 72,531 | 61,160 | 11,370 | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 59,880 | 49,099 | 10,781 | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 74,716 | 37,909 | 36,807 | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 46,752 | 33,650 | 13,102 | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual number of births by world region, Hong Kong or Jamaica?
- Hong Kong, at 41,294 against 33,007 in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual number of births by world region between Hong Kong and Jamaica?
- 8,287, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Jamaica?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong and Jamaica rank globally for annual number of births by world region?
- Hong Kong ranks 139th and Jamaica ranks 142nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual number of births by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.