Fertility & birth rates in Jamaica and San Marino

Fertility rate in Jamaica vs San Marino chart

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Jamaica was 1.36 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.15 in San Marino in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Jamaica vs San Marino population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Jamaica	San Marino
1960	5.54	2.43
1961	5.6	2.68
1962	5.64	2.43
1963	5.73	2.4
1964	5.79	2.37
1965	5.72	2.33
1966	5.69	2.33
1967	5.67	2.31
1968	5.58	2.3
1969	5.47	2.31
1970	5.35	2.32
1971	5.21	2.33
1972	5.06	2.29
1973	5	2.23
1974	4.67	2.13
1975	4.44	2.05
1976	4.21	1.95
1977	4	1.87
1978	3.84	1.77
1979	3.72	1.63
1980	3.59	1.53
1981	3.51	1.41
1982	3.46	1.3
1983	3.41	1.25
1984	3.32	1.2
1985	3.21	1.17
1986	3.11	1.15
1987	3.02	1.14
1988	2.98	1.14
1989	2.93	1.15
1990	2.96	1.16
1991	3	1.17
1992	3.03	1.15
1993	2.99	1.12
1994	2.93	1.14
1995	2.85	1.17
1996	2.77	1.21
1997	2.68	1.24
1998	2.57	1.26
1999	2.47	1.29
2000	2.35	1.4
2001	2.3	1.52
2002	2.27	1.43
2003	2.24	1.3
2004	2.2	1.3
2005	2.15	1.2
2006	2.09	1.24
2007	2.02	1.26
2008	1.95	1.52
2009	1.88	1.36
2010	1.8	1.46
2011	1.72	1.46
2012	1.65	1.29
2013	1.59	1.48
2014	1.54	1.26
2015	1.51	1.2
2016	1.46	1.13
2017	1.43	1.05
2018	1.4	1.08
2019	1.39	1.1
2020	1.38	1.11
2021	1.38	1.13
2022	1.37	1.14
2023	1.36	1.15
2024	1.35	1.16
2025	1.34	1.16
2026	1.33	1.17
2027	1.33	1.18
2028	1.33	1.18
2029	1.33	1.19
2030	1.33	1.2
2031	1.33	1.2
2032	1.34	1.21
2033	1.34	1.21
2034	1.34	1.22
2035	1.35	1.23
2036	1.35	1.23
2037	1.36	1.24
2038	1.36	1.24
2039	1.37	1.25
2040	1.37	1.25
2041	1.37	1.25
2042	1.37	1.26
2043	1.38	1.26
2044	1.38	1.27
2045	1.39	1.27
2046	1.39	1.28
2047	1.39	1.28
2048	1.4	1.29
2049	1.4	1.29
2050	1.41	1.29

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Jamaica	San Marino
1960	41.2%	25%
1961	41.7%	25%
1962	42.2%	25%
1963	42.7%	24.8%
1964	43.3%	24.5%
1965	43.9%	24.3%
1966	44.3%	24.5%
1967	44.6%	24.9%
1968	44.9%	25.3%
1969	45%	25.6%
1970	45%	25.9%
1971	44.8%	26%
1972	44.4%	25.9%
1973	44%	25.7%
1974	43.5%	25.4%
1975	42.9%	25.1%
1976	42.3%	24.7%
1977	41.7%	23.9%
1978	41%	23%
1979	40.4%	22.4%
1980	39.8%	21.7%
1981	39.2%	21%
1982	38.7%	20.3%
1983	38.2%	19.7%
1984	37.9%	19.1%
1985	37.5%	18.6%
1986	37.2%	18%
1987	36.8%	17.5%
1988	36.5%	17%
1989	36.1%	16.5%
1990	35.8%	16.1%
1991	35.5%	15.8%
1992	35.4%	15.4%
1993	35.3%	15.2%
1994	35.2%	15%
1995	35.1%	14.9%
1996	34.9%	14.9%
1997	34.6%	14.9%
1998	34.2%	14.9%
1999	33.8%	14.9%
2000	33.2%	14.9%
2001	32.7%	15%
2002	32.2%	15.1%
2003	31.7%	15.2%
2004	31.2%	15.2%
2005	30.6%	15.3%
2006	30%	15.3%
2007	29.3%	15.3%
2008	28.5%	15.4%
2009	27.7%	15.4%
2010	26.9%	15.4%
2011	26.2%	15.3%
2012	25.4%	15.2%
2013	24.7%	15.1%
2014	24%	15.1%
2015	23.4%	14.9%
2016	22.8%	14.7%
2017	22.3%	14.4%
2018	21.7%	14%
2019	21.1%	13.7%
2020	20.6%	13.4%
2021	20%	13.2%
2022	19.6%	13%
2023	19.1%	12.7%
2024	18.7%	12.3%
2025	18.3%	11.9%
2026	17.9%	11.4%
2027	17.6%	11.1%
2028	17.2%	10.8%
2029	16.9%	10.5%
2030	16.7%	10.3%
2031	16.4%	10.1%
2032	16.2%	10%
2033	15.9%	9.97%
2034	15.7%	9.92%
2035	15.5%	9.9%
2036	15.3%	9.92%
2037	15.1%	9.98%
2038	14.8%	10.1%
2039	14.6%	10.2%
2040	14.4%	10.4%
2041	14.2%	10.6%
2042	14%	10.7%
2043	13.8%	10.9%
2044	13.6%	11%
2045	13.4%	11.2%
2046	13.2%	11.3%
2047	13%	11.4%
2048	12.8%	11.5%
2049	12.6%	11.6%
2050	12.5%	11.7%

Children aged 0-14 make up 18.7% of the population in Jamaica and 12.3% in San Marino in 2024, compared to 35.8% and 16.1% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Jamaica and San Marino compared.

Natural population change in Jamaica vs San Marino by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +0.49% in Jamaica and -0.1% in San Marino. The chart below illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes resulting from births and deaths.

Table

Year	Population change due to births and deaths
	Jamaica	San Marino
1960	51,944	139
1961	51,931	174
1962	51,758	155
1963	52,277	158
1964	52,501	163
1965	51,423	169
1966	50,808	173
1967	50,187	171
1968	49,189	171
1969	48,258	173
1970	47,547	173
1971	47,206	174
1972	46,676	173
1973	47,438	167
1974	45,526	153
1975	44,736	141
1976	43,878	126
1977	42,999	117
1978	42,475	121
1979	42,449	104
1980	42,316	90
1981	42,898	76
1982	43,816	61
1983	45,095	54
1984	45,644	46
1985	45,122	44
1986	44,520	40
1987	44,155	31
1988	43,978	34
1989	43,591	36
1990	44,465	41
1991	45,617	45
1992	46,494	42
1993	46,090	38
1994	45,210	43
1995	43,705	51
1996	42,297	63
1997	40,521	71
1998	38,628	74
1999	36,649	80
2000	34,452	107
2001	33,666	132
2002	33,572	112
2003	33,340	79
2004	32,500	121
2005	31,506	66
2006	30,213	75
2007	28,886	69
2008	27,553	159
2009	26,311	145
2010	25,031	126
2011	23,627	105
2012	22,320	54
2013	21,037	73
2014	19,751	46
2015	18,489	36
2016	16,944	10
2017	15,419	-51
2018	13,929	-11
2019	13,094	-17
2020	12,170	-122
2021	6,382	-99
2022	11,215	-58
2023	10,072	-92

Maternal mortality chart: Jamaica vs San Marino

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 130 deaths per 100,000 live births in Jamaica, compared to 8 deaths in San Marino.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Jamaica	San Marino
1985	45	12
1986	45	12
1987	46	12
1988	48	12
1989	50	12
1990	54	11
1991	58	11
1992	62	11
1993	67	11
1994	71	10
1995	74	10
1996	77	10
1997	79	10
1998	80	9
1999	81	9
2000	82	14
2001	82	14
2002	81	14
2003	79	13
2004	77	13
2005	81	12
2006	89	12
2007	89	8
2008	91	8
2009	93	8
2010	94	8
2011	89	8
2012	89	8
2013	94	8
2014	100	8
2015	100	8
2016	102	7
2017	106	7
2018	112	7
2019	120	7
2020	126	46
2021	186	35
2022	138	22
2023	130	8

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 1.93% in Jamaica and 0.14% in San Marino. Below is the historical data on under-five mortality rates.

Table

Year	Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
	Jamaica	San Marino
1960	8.17%	-
1961	7.79%	-
1962	7.45%	-
1963	7.17%	-
1964	6.91%	-
1965	6.69%	-
1966	6.49%	-
1967	6.28%	-
1968	6.08%	-
1969	5.87%	-
1970	5.64%	-
1971	5.41%	-
1972	5.18%	-
1973	4.95%	-
1974	4.74%	-
1975	4.55%	-
1976	4.37%	-
1977	4.21%	-
1978	4.06%	-
1979	3.92%	-
1980	3.78%	-
1981	3.66%	-
1982	3.54%	-
1983	3.43%	-
1984	3.32%	-
1985	3.22%	1.99%
1986	3.13%	1.82%
1987	3.04%	1.66%
1988	2.96%	1.52%
1989	2.88%	1.39%
1990	2.8%	1.27%
1991	2.73%	1.16%
1992	2.66%	1.06%
1993	2.58%	0.97%
1994	2.51%	0.89%
1995	2.43%	0.81%
1996	2.35%	0.75%
1997	2.27%	0.69%
1998	2.19%	0.63%
1999	2.12%	0.58%
2000	2.06%	0.54%
2001	2%	0.5%
2002	1.97%	0.46%
2003	1.94%	0.42%
2004	1.92%	0.39%
2005	1.92%	0.37%
2006	1.91%	0.34%
2007	1.92%	0.32%
2008	1.92%	0.3%
2009	1.91%	0.28%
2010	1.91%	0.27%
2011	1.9%	0.25%
2012	1.89%	0.24%
2013	1.88%	0.23%
2014	1.87%	0.21%
2015	1.87%	0.2%
2016	1.86%	0.19%
2017	1.86%	0.18%
2018	1.87%	0.17%
2019	1.88%	0.17%
2020	1.9%	0.16%
2021	1.91%	0.15%
2022	1.93%	0.15%
2023	1.93%	0.14%