Grenada vs Jamaica: Birth rate, crude

Grenada
11.48 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Jamaica
11.45 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Grenada rank
128th
Jamaica rank
129th

Birth rate, crude over time

  • Grenada
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Grenada currently reports 11.48 per 1,000 people against 11.45 per 1,000 people in Jamaica, a difference of 0.03 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Grenada ahead.

Grenada ranks 128th and Jamaica ranks 129th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Grenada averaged higher in 4 and Jamaica in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Grenada Jamaica Difference Ahead
1960s 42.94 per 1,000 people 37.91 per 1,000 people 5.03 per 1,000 people Grenada
1970s 29.96 per 1,000 people 31.02 per 1,000 people 1.06 per 1,000 people Jamaica
1980s 28.66 per 1,000 people 27.56 per 1,000 people 1.1 per 1,000 people Grenada
1990s 22.69 per 1,000 people 24.65 per 1,000 people 1.96 per 1,000 people Jamaica
2000s 17.01 per 1,000 people 18.36 per 1,000 people 1.35 per 1,000 people Jamaica
2010s 14.14 per 1,000 people 13.58 per 1,000 people 0.5579 per 1,000 people Grenada
2020s 11.92 per 1,000 people 11.78 per 1,000 people 0.1378 per 1,000 people Grenada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher birth rate, crude, Grenada or Jamaica?
Grenada, at 11.48 per 1,000 people against 11.45 per 1,000 people in Jamaica as of 2024.
What is the difference in birth rate, crude between Grenada and Jamaica?
0.03 per 1,000 people, with Grenada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Grenada and Jamaica?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Grenada and Jamaica rank globally for birth rate, crude?
Grenada ranks 128th and Jamaica ranks 129th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people)
Unit
per 1,000 people
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,260 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Crude birth rate indicates the number of live births occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the rate of population change in the absence of migration.