Cape Verde vs Jamaica: Fertility rate by age group

Cape Verde
38.76
in 2023
Jamaica
36.54
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
90th
Jamaica rank
91st

Fertility rate by age group over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 38.76 against 36.54 in Jamaica, a difference of 2.22.

That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 90th and Jamaica ranks 91st of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Jamaica Difference Ahead
1950s 124.91 120.91 4 Cape Verde
1960s 129.31 151.22 21.91 Jamaica
1970s 125.45 140.29 14.84 Jamaica
1980s 116.29 118.91 2.62 Jamaica
1990s 115.68 99.74 15.94 Cape Verde
2000s 87.67 65.2 22.47 Cape Verde
2010s 60.37 45.9 14.47 Cape Verde
2020s 39.07 36.74 2.32 Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate by age group, Cape Verde or Jamaica?
Cape Verde, at 38.76 against 36.54 in Jamaica as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertility rate by age group between Cape Verde and Jamaica?
2.22, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Jamaica?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Cape Verde and Jamaica rank globally for fertility rate by age group?
Cape Verde ranks 90th and Jamaica ranks 91st of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fertility rate by age group
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