Georgia vs Jamaica: Birth rate

Georgia
11.49 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Jamaica
11.62 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Georgia rank
142nd
Jamaica rank
140th

Birth rate over time

  • Georgia
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 11.62 births per 1,000 people against 11.49 births per 1,000 people in Georgia, a difference of 0.13 births per 1,000 people.

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

Georgia ranks 142nd and Jamaica ranks 140th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Georgia Jamaica Difference Ahead
1950s 25.02 births per 1,000 people 36.16 births per 1,000 people 11.14 births per 1,000 people Jamaica
1960s 23.06 births per 1,000 people 37.91 births per 1,000 people 14.86 births per 1,000 people Jamaica
1970s 19.24 births per 1,000 people 31.02 births per 1,000 people 11.78 births per 1,000 people Jamaica
1980s 19.79 births per 1,000 people 27.56 births per 1,000 people 7.77 births per 1,000 people Jamaica
1990s 14.9 births per 1,000 people 24.65 births per 1,000 people 9.75 births per 1,000 people Jamaica
2000s 13.11 births per 1,000 people 18.36 births per 1,000 people 5.26 births per 1,000 people Jamaica
2010s 15.13 births per 1,000 people 13.58 births per 1,000 people 1.55 births per 1,000 people Georgia
2020s 12.26 births per 1,000 people 11.86 births per 1,000 people 0.398 births per 1,000 people Georgia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher birth rate, Georgia or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 11.62 births per 1,000 people against 11.49 births per 1,000 people in Georgia as of 2023.
What is the difference in birth rate between Georgia and Jamaica?
0.13 births per 1,000 people, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Jamaica?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Georgia and Jamaica rank globally for birth rate?
Georgia ranks 142nd and Jamaica ranks 140th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Birth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Birth rate
Unit
births per 1,000 people
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,723 data points, 1751–2023
Last refreshed

The total number of births per 1,000 people in a given year.