Jamaica vs Latvia: Fertility rate, total
Jamaica
1.36 births per woman
in 2023
Latvia
1.36 births per woman
in 2023
Jamaica rank
185th
Latvia rank
184th
Fertility rate, total over time
- Jamaica
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 1.36 births per woman against 1.36 births per woman in Jamaica, a difference of 0 births per woman.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 185th and Latvia ranks 184th of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 4 and Latvia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.55 births per woman | 1.94 births per woman | 2.61 births per woman | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 3.25 births per woman | 2.04 births per woman | 1.22 births per woman | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 2.82 births per woman | 1.43 births per woman | 1.4 births per woman | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 2.14 births per woman | 1.38 births per woman | 0.7676 births per woman | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 1.55 births per woman | 1.56 births per woman | 0.0151 births per woman | Latvia |
| 2020s | 1.37 births per woman | 1.49 births per woman | 0.1148 births per woman | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate, total, Jamaica or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 1.36 births per woman against 1.36 births per woman in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate, total between Jamaica and Latvia?
- 0 births per woman, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Latvia?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Latvia rank globally for fertility rate, total?
- Jamaica ranks 185th and Latvia ranks 184th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Fertility rate, total (births per woman). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release