Jamaica vs Mexico: Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario

Jamaica
0.91 births per woman in last 5 years
in 2100
Mexico
0.909 births per woman in last 5 years
in 2100
Jamaica rank
116th
Mexico rank
117th

Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario over time

  • Jamaica
  • Mexico
0246195520272100

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 0.91 births per woman in last 5 years against 0.909 births per woman in last 5 years in Mexico, a difference of 0.001 births per woman in last 5 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Mexico ahead.

Jamaica ranks 116th and Mexico ranks 117th of 200 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 15.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Mexico Difference Ahead
1950s 4.14 births per woman in last 5 years 6.73 births per woman in last 5 years 2.58 births per woman in last 5 years Mexico
1960s 5.23 births per woman in last 5 years 6.77 births per woman in last 5 years 1.55 births per woman in last 5 years Mexico
1970s 5.52 births per woman in last 5 years 6.52 births per woman in last 5 years 1 births per woman in last 5 years Mexico
1980s 3.84 births per woman in last 5 years 4.94 births per woman in last 5 years 1.09 births per woman in last 5 years Mexico
1990s 3.04 births per woman in last 5 years 3.55 births per woman in last 5 years 0.5155 births per woman in last 5 years Mexico
2000s 2.4 births per woman in last 5 years 2.76 births per woman in last 5 years 0.351 births per woman in last 5 years Mexico
2010s 1.82 births per woman in last 5 years 2.36 births per woman in last 5 years 0.539 births per woman in last 5 years Mexico
2020s 1.39 births per woman in last 5 years 1.94 births per woman in last 5 years 0.547 births per woman in last 5 years Mexico
2030s 1.23 births per woman in last 5 years 1.6 births per woman in last 5 years 0.362 births per woman in last 5 years Mexico
2040s 1.16 births per woman in last 5 years 1.36 births per woman in last 5 years 0.197 births per woman in last 5 years Mexico
2050s 1.12 births per woman in last 5 years 1.22 births per woman in last 5 years 0.102 births per woman in last 5 years Mexico
2060s 1.06 births per woman in last 5 years 1.12 births per woman in last 5 years 0.059 births per woman in last 5 years Mexico
2070s 1.02 births per woman in last 5 years 1.06 births per woman in last 5 years 0.042 births per woman in last 5 years Mexico
2080s 0.9765 births per woman in last 5 years 1 births per woman in last 5 years 0.025 births per woman in last 5 years Mexico
2090s 0.935 births per woman in last 5 years 0.949 births per woman in last 5 years 0.014 births per woman in last 5 years Mexico
2100s 0.91 births per woman in last 5 years 0.909 births per woman in last 5 years 0.001 births per woman in last 5 years Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher projections of the fertility rate by education scenario, Jamaica or Mexico?
Jamaica, at 0.91 births per woman in last 5 years against 0.909 births per woman in last 5 years in Mexico as of 2100.
What is the difference in projections of the fertility rate by education scenario between Jamaica and Mexico?
0.001 births per woman in last 5 years, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Mexico?
30 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2100.
How do Jamaica and Mexico rank globally for projections of the fertility rate by education scenario?
Jamaica ranks 116th and Mexico ranks 117th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario
Unit
births per woman in last 5 years
Source
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 6,000 data points, 1955–2100
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Average number of children born in the last 5-year period to the women of reproductive age (15-49).