Germany vs Jamaica: Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence

Germany
1.36 births per woman
in 2024
Jamaica
1.35 births per woman
in 2024
Germany rank
183rd
Jamaica rank
185th

Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence over time

  • Germany
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 1.36 births per woman against 1.35 births per woman in Jamaica, a difference of 0.01 births per woman.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Jamaica ahead.

Germany ranks 183rd and Jamaica ranks 185th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Jamaica Difference Ahead
1960s 2.44 births per woman 5.64 births per woman 3.2 births per woman Jamaica
1970s 1.58 births per woman 4.55 births per woman 2.97 births per woman Jamaica
1980s 1.4 births per woman 3.25 births per woman 1.85 births per woman Jamaica
1990s 1.32 births per woman 2.82 births per woman 1.5 births per woman Jamaica
2000s 1.35 births per woman 2.14 births per woman 0.7896 births per woman Jamaica
2010s 1.49 births per woman 1.55 births per woman 0.0629 births per woman Jamaica
2020s 1.46 births per woman 1.37 births per woman 0.0946 births per woman Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence, Germany or Jamaica?
Germany, at 1.36 births per woman against 1.35 births per woman in Jamaica as of 2024.
What is the difference in total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence between Germany and Jamaica?
0.01 births per woman, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Jamaica?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Germany and Jamaica rank globally for total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence?
Germany ranks 183rd and Jamaica ranks 185th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence
Unit
births per woman
Source
United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 13,943 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

The total fertility rate, in a given year. Contraceptive prevalence is the percentage of women who are practicing, or whose sexual partners are practicing, any form of contraception.