Jamaica vs Trinidad and Tobago: Adolescent fertility rate
Jamaica
36.09 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
Trinidad and Tobago
36.03 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
Jamaica rank
89th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
90th
Adolescent fertility rate over time
- Jamaica
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 36.09 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 against 36.03 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.06 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 89th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 90th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 6 and Trinidad and Tobago in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 151.22 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 108.17 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 43.05 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 140.29 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 84.27 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 56.02 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 118.91 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 83.14 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 35.77 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 99.74 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 49.33 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 50.41 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 65.2 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 38.87 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 26.33 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 45.9 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 39.21 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 6.7 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 36.61 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 36.74 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 0.1256 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adolescent fertility rate, Jamaica or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Jamaica, at 36.09 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 against 36.03 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adolescent fertility rate between Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.06 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for adolescent fertility rate?
- Jamaica ranks 89th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 90th 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.