Estonia vs Jamaica: Fertility rate: births per woman
Estonia
1.35 live births per woman
in 2023
Jamaica
1.36 live births per woman
in 2023
Estonia rank
203rd
Jamaica rank
202nd
Fertility rate: births per woman over time
- Estonia
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 1.36 live births per woman against 1.35 live births per woman in Estonia, a difference of 0.01 live births per woman.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Jamaica ahead.
Estonia ranks 203rd and Jamaica ranks 202nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.1 live births per woman | 4.53 live births per woman | 2.43 live births per woman | Jamaica |
| 1960s | 1.96 live births per woman | 5.64 live births per woman | 3.68 live births per woman | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 2.09 live births per woman | 4.55 live births per woman | 2.46 live births per woman | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 2.16 live births per woman | 3.25 live births per woman | 1.1 live births per woman | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 1.5 live births per woman | 2.82 live births per woman | 1.32 live births per woman | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 1.5 live births per woman | 2.14 live births per woman | 0.6398 live births per woman | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 1.61 live births per woman | 1.55 live births per woman | 0.0581 live births per woman | Estonia |
| 2020s | 1.49 live births per woman | 1.37 live births per woman | 0.1128 live births per woman | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate: births per woman, Estonia or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 1.36 live births per woman against 1.35 live births per woman in Estonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate: births per woman between Estonia and Jamaica?
- 0.01 live births per woman, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Jamaica?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Estonia and Jamaica rank globally for fertility rate: births per woman?
- Estonia ranks 203rd and Jamaica ranks 202nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate: 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
The total fertility rate: the average number of children a woman would have if she experienced the year's age-specific birth rates throughout her childbearing years.