Brazil vs Jamaica: Share of births by age of mother
Brazil
12.66
in 2023
Jamaica
12.57
in 2023
Brazil rank
55th
Jamaica rank
58th
Share of births by age of mother over time
- Brazil
- Jamaica
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 12.66 against 12.57 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.09.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Jamaica ahead.
Brazil ranks 55th and Jamaica ranks 58th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Jamaica in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.54 | 16.24 | 5.7 | Jamaica |
| 1960s | 10.98 | 18.7 | 7.72 | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 13.7 | 25.57 | 11.87 | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 15.87 | 25.37 | 9.51 | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 20.56 | 21.63 | 1.08 | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 21.78 | 18.99 | 2.8 | Brazil |
| 2010s | 17.9 | 16.44 | 1.46 | Brazil |
| 2020s | 13.31 | 12.72 | 0.5925 | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of births by age of mother, Brazil or Jamaica?
- Brazil, at 12.66 against 12.57 in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of births by age of mother between Brazil and Jamaica?
- 0.09, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Jamaica?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Jamaica rank globally for share of births by age of mother?
- Brazil ranks 55th and Jamaica ranks 58th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of births by age of mother. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.