Greenland vs Jamaica: Adolescent fertility rate
Greenland
35.05 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
Jamaica
36.09 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
Greenland rank
92nd
Jamaica rank
89th
Adolescent fertility rate over time
- Greenland
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 36.09 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 against 35.05 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in Greenland, a difference of 1.04 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Jamaica ahead.
Greenland ranks 92nd and Jamaica ranks 89th of 218 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greenland | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 107.92 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 151.22 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 43.3 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 73.64 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 140.29 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 66.65 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 73.13 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 118.91 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 45.78 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 79.46 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 99.74 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 20.28 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 61.02 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 65.2 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 4.18 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 41.56 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 45.9 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 4.35 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 36.32 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 36.61 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 0.2968 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adolescent fertility rate, Greenland or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 36.09 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 against 35.05 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in Greenland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adolescent fertility rate between Greenland and Jamaica?
- 1.04 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Jamaica?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Greenland and Jamaica rank globally for adolescent fertility rate?
- Greenland ranks 92nd 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.