Germany vs Jamaica: Fertility rate, total

Germany
1.36 births per woman
in 2024
Jamaica
1.35 births per woman
in 2024
Germany rank
186th
Jamaica rank
188th

Fertility rate, total over time

  • Germany
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 1.36 births per woman against 1.35 births per woman in Jamaica, a difference of 0.01 births per woman.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Jamaica ahead.

Germany ranks 186th and Jamaica ranks 188th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Jamaica Difference Ahead
1960s 2.44 births per woman 5.64 births per woman 3.2 births per woman Jamaica
1970s 1.58 births per woman 4.55 births per woman 2.97 births per woman Jamaica
1980s 1.4 births per woman 3.25 births per woman 1.85 births per woman Jamaica
1990s 1.32 births per woman 2.82 births per woman 1.5 births per woman Jamaica
2000s 1.35 births per woman 2.14 births per woman 0.7896 births per woman Jamaica
2010s 1.49 births per woman 1.55 births per woman 0.0629 births per woman Jamaica
2020s 1.46 births per woman 1.37 births per woman 0.0946 births per woman Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate, total, Germany or Jamaica?
Germany, at 1.36 births per woman against 1.35 births per woman in Jamaica as of 2024.
What is the difference in fertility rate, total between Germany and Jamaica?
0.01 births per woman, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Jamaica?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Germany and Jamaica rank globally for fertility rate, total?
Germany ranks 186th and Jamaica ranks 188th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Fertility rate, total (births per woman). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
Unit
births per woman
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,258 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Total fertility rate represents the number of children that would be born to a woman if she were to live to the end of her childbearing years and bear children in accordance with age-specific fertility rates of the specified year.