Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Jamaica, 2027

Jamaica
2027
Total fertility rate: 1.33
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2027  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Jamaica is projected at 1.33 children per woman in 2027 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 20-24 (70 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 28.0 years old. In total, 30,826 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
1.33
Births
30,826
Births per 1,000 people
10.9
Mean age of mothers
28.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
11.3%
Net reproduction rate
0.64
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.9
Population
2,828,530
The net reproduction rate counts only daughters who survive to their mothers' age: below 1, each generation of women is smaller than the one before.
Mother's ageBirths per 1,000 womenShare of total fertilityBirths
10-140.40.1%33
15-1934.713.0%3,484
20-2469.526.0%7,670
25-2964.224.0%7,438
30-3447.517.8%6,150
35-3937.113.9%4,492
40-4413.14.9%1,478
45-490.80.3%83
50-540.00.0%0