Jamaica vs Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Share of births by age of mother

Jamaica
12.6%
in 2023
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
12.6%
in 2023
Jamaica rank
58th
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank
57th

Share of births by age of mother over time

  • Jamaica
  • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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How they compare

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines currently reports 12.6% against 12.6% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ahead.

Jamaica ranks 58th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 57th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Difference Ahead
1950s 16.2% 18.4% 2.1% Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1960s 18.7% 19.6% 0.9% Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1970s 25.6% 22.5% 3.1% Jamaica
1980s 25.4% 26.5% 1.2% Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1990s 21.6% 21.2% 0.4% Jamaica
2000s 19.0% 19.6% 0.6% Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
2010s 16.4% 16.8% 0.4% Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
2020s 12.7% 13.1% 0.4% Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of births by age of mother, Jamaica or Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, at 12.6% against 12.6% in Jamaica as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of births by age of mother between Jamaica and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
0.0%, with Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Jamaica and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank globally for share of births by age of mother?
Jamaica ranks 58th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 57th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by 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.

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Indicator
Share of births by age of mother
Unit
%
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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Number of live births in a calendar year.