Jamaica vs Suriname: Share of births by age of mother
Jamaica
12.57
in 2023
Suriname
12.33
in 2023
Jamaica rank
58th
Suriname rank
59th
Share of births by age of mother over time
- Jamaica
- Suriname
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 12.57 against 12.33 in Suriname, a difference of 0.24.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 58th and Suriname ranks 59th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 7 and Suriname in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 16.24 | 11.49 | 4.75 | Jamaica |
| 1960s | 18.7 | 11.19 | 7.52 | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 25.57 | 15.81 | 9.76 | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 25.37 | 17.85 | 7.53 | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 21.63 | 16.26 | 5.37 | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 18.99 | 16.15 | 2.84 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 16.44 | 14.43 | 2.01 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 12.72 | 12.86 | 0.1394 | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of births by age of mother, Jamaica or Suriname?
- Jamaica, at 12.57 against 12.33 in Suriname as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of births by age of mother between Jamaica and Suriname?
- 0.24, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Suriname?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Suriname rank globally for share of births by age of mother?
- Jamaica ranks 58th and Suriname ranks 59th 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.