Greenland vs Jamaica: Children per woman vs population growth

Greenland
0.4256
in 2023
Jamaica
0.3547
in 2023
Greenland rank
139th
Jamaica rank
142nd

Children per woman vs population growth over time

  • Greenland
  • Jamaica
01234195019862023

How they compare

Greenland currently reports 0.4256 against 0.3547 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0709.

That makes Greenland's figure about 1.2 times Jamaica's.

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

Greenland ranks 139th and Jamaica ranks 142nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Greenland averaged higher in 3 and Jamaica in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greenland Jamaica Difference Ahead
1950s 2.84 2.59 0.2458 Greenland
1960s 3.23 2.91 0.3117 Greenland
1970s 1.19 2.26 1.07 Jamaica
1980s 1.24 1.95 0.7038 Jamaica
1990s 1.16 1.73 0.5746 Jamaica
2000s 0.7621 1.17 0.4054 Jamaica
2010s 0.6178 0.6802 0.0625 Jamaica
2020s 0.485 0.3511 0.1338 Greenland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children per woman vs population growth, Greenland or Jamaica?
Greenland, at 0.4256 against 0.3547 in Jamaica as of 2023.
What is the difference in children per woman vs population growth between Greenland and Jamaica?
0.0709, with Greenland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Jamaica?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Greenland and Jamaica rank globally for children per woman vs population growth?
Greenland ranks 139th and Jamaica ranks 142nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Children per woman vs population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children per woman vs population growth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed