Bulgaria vs Jamaica: Adolescent fertility rate
Bulgaria
38.03 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
Jamaica
36.09 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
86th
Jamaica rank
89th
Adolescent fertility rate over time
- Bulgaria
- Jamaica
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 38.03 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 against 36.09 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in Jamaica, a difference of 1.94 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Jamaica ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 86th and Jamaica ranks 89th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 69 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 151.22 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 82.22 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 74.49 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 140.29 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 65.8 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 77.46 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 118.91 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 41.45 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 57.11 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 99.74 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 42.63 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 42.81 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 65.2 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 22.39 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 40.66 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 45.9 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 5.24 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 38.09 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 36.61 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 1.48 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adolescent fertility rate, Bulgaria or Jamaica?
- Bulgaria, at 38.03 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 against 36.09 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adolescent fertility rate between Bulgaria and Jamaica?
- 1.94 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Jamaica?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Jamaica rank globally for adolescent fertility rate?
- Bulgaria ranks 86th and Jamaica ranks 89th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Adolescent fertility rate is the number of births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.